PLANET OF THE CHIMPS #2

Saturday, June 25, 2011

‘Predatory’ cigarette marketing to U.S. black youth, study shows

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Menthol cigarettes are marketed to African-American youths in a "predatory" manner through more ads and lower prices near California high schools, said a US study released on Friday.

Researchers at Stanford University said their findings, published in the journal Nicotine & Tobacco Research, show that menthol cigarette makers are aiming to get young people addicted and are harming the nation's health.






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Chimp at 6:49 AM
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