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FDA to crack down on menthol cigarettes, flavored vapes

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Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Scott Gottlieb pleged to take action against some forms of tobacco use.

"I will not allow a generation of children to become addicted to nicotine through e-cigarettes," he said in a statement.

The FDA intends to move to ban menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars, as well as tighten rules on the sale of most flavored versions of electronic cigarettes.

Read more from The Associated Press.

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