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The FDA has put off finalizing a menthol ban for months, and the American Lung Association slatest annual State of Tobacco Control reportsays that delay means increase
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stanley cup for medications and counseling to help people quit smoking.The report finds that Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and West Virginia were the worst. Forty-three states have no restrictions on flavored tobacco products.Over 80% of those who use menthols are Black, according to the report. All menthol is a flavor. But more than that, menthol also reduces and suppresses cough and makes it easier for people to smoke a cigarette, so they don t get those consequences, those immediate physiologic consequences like cough, said Dr. Cedric Jamie Rutland, pulmonologist with the American Lung Association.In terms of health, e-cigs, vapes, cigarettes, cigars, pipes, tobacco 鈥?any smoking products can damage far more than your lungs. Smoke can harm the arteries. It impacts the blood, kidneys and liver. It also raises the threat of blood clots, which can lead to stroke, heart attack or pulmonary embolism.As far as thementhol ban, the latest from the FDA is to expect a finalized ruling in March.SEE MORE: Study Cqii Fuel leak forces US company to abandon moon landing attempt
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. 鈥?As wildfires burn hotter, bigger, and more frequently, toxic chemicals from burnt homes are polluting the soil and threatening public water systems. To help forests recover faster, a team of researchers in Northern California is harnessing the power of mushrooms. I have a lot of belief in the resilience of nature to recover, but what were experiencing now is so new, so different and so scary, said Maya Elson, manager for the Post-Fire Biofiltration Initiative at CoRenewal. These fires are not like the natural fires that have been occurring for thousa
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stanley us om soil, a technique known as mycoremediation.CoRenewal is a nonprofit organization dedicated to ecosystem restoration, health and healing, and sustainable community dynamics. In addition to advancing science, the team says the research is personal. People are dying. People are losing their homes. And our ecosystems are really threatened right now, said Elson. It was right in my backyard, how could I not try and do something here In response to the CZU Lightning Complex Incident in 2020, CoRenewal began developing strategies for filtering, mitigating, and biodegrading toxic debris and ash runoff before it enters fragile eco
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