(This article originally appeared at JBartlett.org) As the Biden administration gets closer to finalizing its proposed rule banning the sale of menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars nationwide, a well-known aphorism comes to mind: The road to hell is paved with good intentions. The administrations logic behind the federal ban is that doing so will reduce smoking and correspondingly improve public health
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In rural areas, prevalence of smokeless tobacco use is about three times that of urban areas, and again is higher among subgroups of male students, such as rodeo athletes (42%), smokers (32%), wrestlers (19%), baseball players and Future Farmers of America members (18%), and football players (16%)
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Research shows that different genetic groups metabolize cotinine at different rates