AMA applauds FDA for taking action against 4 tobacco companies

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“The American Medical Association (AMA) applauds the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for taking action today against four tobacco manufacturers for selling flavored cigarettes to youth. Tobacco products that appeal to young people are aimed at hooking them for life. Stamping out smoking early can prevent a new generation of smokers.

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