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A study by the National Cancer Institute found that almost half of African Americans polled said they would quit smoking and not use any other tobacco product if menthol were banned
Smokers also report enjoying the sensory and tactile components of smoking, including the hand-mouth activity, taste, smell and sensations in the respiratory tract (Parrot & Craig, 1995) and if these sensations are removed, smoking satisfaction declines (Perkins et al., 2001)
Smoking and vaping are proven to cause and increase the likelihood of severe health conditions such as lung cancer, as well as cancers of the mouth, throat, voice box, esophagus, stomach, kidney, pancreas, liver, bladder, cervix, colon, and rectum