Whether it succeeds will depend largely on a pair of legal battles playing out in the courts, which are raising some interesting questions about corporate speech and the limits of federal regulation
3, 7, 15, 17, 18, 22 The results from this study are also consistent with previous research indicating that characteristics of package design such as colors and product descriptors convey information to consumers about product characteristics and health risks
The CDC and FDA emphasize that there are safer, proven methods to quit smoking, such as FDA-approved medications and behavioral counseling, which have been shown to double the chances of quitting successfully
The lowest quintile faced an average effective rate of 1.8 percent in federal excise taxes
The study also counted any amount of tobacco use the same way, so it didnt separate teens who reported trying one cigarette from youth with a daily smoking habit