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Doctors urge President Obama to ban menthol cigarettes

Name: Doctors urge President Obama to ban menthol cigarettes
Uploaded: 2016-09-15T20:58:07-0400
Duration: 1 min 55 s
Description: A group of African-American doctors are urging President Obama to ban menthol cigarettes, particularly popular among black smokers. The CDC found that 83 percent of black adult smokers prefer menthol-flavored brands. Dr. David Agus joins CBSN to discuss.

A group of African-American doctors are urging President Obama to ban menthol cigarettes, particularly popular among black smokers. The CDC found that 83 percent of black adult smokers prefer menthol-flavored brands. Dr. David Agus joins CBSN to discuss.