Resumen de Not smooth, not cool
Smoking may be under siege, but it is still the world's second biggest cause of preventable death. Tobacco kills nearly 6 million people every year, approximately 10% of all deaths. Today, about a quarter of cigarettes sold in the US are menthol; 30% of adult smokers and more than 40% of youth smokers report smoking them. The FDA quickly acted to ban flavorings such as chocolate and vanilla, which are thought to be particularly attractive to children and teenagers. But it stopped short of banning menthol--the most popular additive--pending further studies. Here, Carter talks about menthol cigarettes, which make it easier to start smoking and harder to quit.
