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Swauger warned that, if the FDA were to go as far as banning colors, consumers wouldnt be able to distinguish between brands, and manufacturers could be limited to one type of cigarette per brand because theyd have no other way to distinguish their products

Smoking and diabetes Care for people diagnosed with diabetes accounts for 1 in 4 healthcare dollars spent in the U.S., amounting to a total estimated annual cost of $327 billion

"It is deeply disappointing that the FDAs rule to prohibit menthol cigarettes was not finalized in a timely manner and has now been withdrawn," the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids said in a statement

Illegal, unregulated cigarettes could flood the market and be filled with all kinds of "off-label" hazards, in much the same way illicit drugs are often cut with dangerous drugs like fentanyl and other fillers