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This flavor is the only one not banned for use in cigarettes by the FDA.
What is menthol?
Tobacco companies target members of the LGBT community by sponsoring events like this celebration that usually occurs in June?
What is Pride (Gay Pride)?
This substance found in tobacco has been found to be as addictive as heroin and cocaine.
What is nicotine?
Fun flavors encourage young people to try these nicotine delivery systems.
What are Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems, E-Cigarettes, Juul, or vape pens?
The number one preventable cause of death in the United States.
What is tobacco use/smoking ?
Menthol is found naturally in this plant.
What is mint?
Members of the transgender community are this many times more likely to smoke as members of the cis community.
What is twice as likely?
After a puff from a cigarette, nicotine reaches the brain in this many seconds.
What are 8 seconds?
These products are recommended to help stop smoking.
What are Nicotine Replacement Therapy gum, lozenge, or patch, and prescription medications (Chantix and Wellbutrin)?
In the US, the tobacco industry must recruit 1,400 new smokers each day to replace those who do this.
What is die?
This flavor of cigarette is harder to quit (and more deadly) than regular cigarettes.
What is menthol (or mint)?
Transwomen who smoke while using this hormone have twice as many strokes and heart attacks as cis women.
What is estrogen?
90% of smokers start smoking before this age?
What is 18?
Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems contain this amount of nicotine.
What is anywhere from none to more than a pack of cigarettes?
Sometimes those that say they have zero nicotine, do contain nicotine anyway.
The number of people in the U.S that die each year from tobacco related causes.
What is 440,000?
This group of people are most likely to smoke menthol cigarettes.
Who are Black people (or African Americans)?
This hormone makes the blood stickier and raises bad cholesterol, resulting in heart attack risk 3x higher for trans men than for cis women.
What is testosterone?
Cigarette smoke contains this many chemicals, which include nicotine, tar and carbon monoxide.
What is 7,000?
The chemical diacetyl is related to a condition called popcorn lungs, and can be found in these products.
What are Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems?
(or vape juice)
This percentage of Black smokers, smoke menthol cigarettes.
What is 75-90%?
Project SCUM (Sub-Culture Urban Marketing) was an advertising effort that targeted these groups in San Francisco.
Who are gay men and homeless youth?
Unpleasant symptoms that occur when someone stops smoking.
What is withdrawal?
ENDS produce this suspension of fine particles from heating liquid; not vapor.
What is an aerosol?
These smoking-related diseases kill the most people in the United States.
What are heart disease and stroke?