Worried about growing public concern that cigarettes cause health problems, Lorillard launched the Kent brand by touting the Micronite filter as offering the greatest health protection in cigarette history. One advertisement misleadingly defined Micronite as a pure, dust-free, completely harmless material, some ads emphasized that Kents relied on the latest in modern technology, while ads aimed at physicians advised the Micronite filter for patients whom you have felt obliged to advise to cut down or cut out smoking. Internal corporate documents, meanwhile, reveal that executives had good reason to believe the opposite
Myers called for more transparency surrounding the authorization process and believes the FDAs actions on e-cigarettes will, over the long term, define how FDA is perceived. Until those decisions are announced, health and industry advocates alike are keeping a close eye on market leaders like Juul as a potential harbinger of whats to come
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