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YPSILANTI HAS THE HIGHEST RATE OF ADULTS WHO SMOKE IN WASHTENAW COUNTY
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MORE THAN 8 IN 10 YOUTH WHO HAVE EVER USED TOBACCO PRODUCTS STARTED WITH FLAVORED PRODUCTS
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NEARLY 65% OF YOUNG MENTHOL SMOKERS SAY THEY WOULD QUIT IF MENTHOL CIGARETTES WERE BANNED
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MENTHOL IS HEAVILY MARKETED TO YOUTH, BLACK, HISPANIC, AND LGBTQ+ COMMUNITIES
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MENTHOL CIGARETTES ARE AS DANGEROUS TO AN INDIVIDUAL’S HEALTH AS NON-MENTHOL CIGARETTES
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IN KENT COUNTY, 71.2% OF CURRENT AFRICAN AMERICAN SMOKERS SAY THEY WANT TO QUIT NOW
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81% OF KIDS WHO HAVE EVER USED TOBACCO PRODUCTS STARTED WITH FLAVORED PRODUCTS
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WHO DO YOU THINK TOBACCO COMPANIES ARE REALLY TRYING TO CATCH?
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BLACK & MILDS AND SWISHER SWEETS ARE JUST AS ADDICTIVE AS CIGARETTES
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66% OF AFRICAN AMERICAN SMOKERS IN WAYNE COUNTY USE MENTHOL CIGARETTES ONLY
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AFRICAN AMERICAN AND LGBT COMMUNITIES ARE MORE LIKELY TO BE TARGETED WITH CIGARETTE ADVERTISING
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EVERY YEAR, 480,000 DEATHS IN THE U.S. ARE ATTRIBUTED TO CIGARETTE SMOKING
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MENTHOL MAKES SMOKING EASIER TO START AND HARDER TO QUIT
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TOBACCO COMPANIES SELL PRODUCTS IN KID-FRIENDLY FLAVORS
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MENTHOL MAKES IT EASIER FOR YOUTH TO INITIATE TOBACCO USE
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THE TOBACCO INDUSTRY AGGRESSIVELY TARGETS AFRICAN AMERICANS
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