The FDA proposes regulation requiring cigarette packs to feature graphic health warnings, similar to those required in other countries
Similar health warnings are required on cigarette boxes in other countries but aren’t mandatory in the U.S., where tobacco companies successfully sued to block them.
While adult smoking rates have declined in recent decades, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate that 480,000 Americans die from cigarette smoking every year.
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