{"id":4792,"date":"2019-09-15T12:21:19","date_gmt":"2019-09-15T16:21:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.almadigital.dev\/websites\/TobaccoFreeFlorida\/temas-actuales\/menthol-cigarettes\/"},"modified":"2026-01-16T08:44:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T13:44:13","slug":"cigarrillos-mentolados","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tobaccofreeflorida.com\/es\/temas-de-actualidad\/cigarrillos-mentolados\/","title":{"rendered":"Cigarrillos mentolados"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;2em&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row content_aligment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1567019570732{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-right: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;margin-left: 0px !important;border-top-width: 0px !important;border-right-width: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;border-left-width: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-right: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;}&#8221; 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el_class=&#8221;mobile-text-padding&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Cigarrillos mentolados<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>El mentol proviene de la planta de menta y se a\u00f1ade a muchos productos, como helados y caramelos. Pero ninguno de estos se enciende ni se fuma. <a href=\"#ref\"><sup>1<\/sup><\/a> El mentol reduce la aspereza del humo del tabaco, suprime la tos y es atractivo para los fumadores j\u00f3venes o poco experimentados. <a href=\"#ref\"><sup>2,<\/sup><\/a><a href=\"#ref\"><sup> 3,<\/sup><\/a><a href=\"#ref\"><sup> 4<\/sup><\/a> Las leyes actuales proh\u00edben los cigarrillos saborizados, excepto los de mentol.<\/p>\n<p>Aunque la mayor\u00eda de los cigarrillos contiene algo de mentol, ciertas marcas usan una mayor cantidad de mentol como sabor <a href=\"#ref\"><sup>5<\/sup><\/a> caracter\u00edstico y se anuncian como mentolados. El mentol hace que sea m\u00e1s f\u00e1cil empezar a fumar y m\u00e1s dif\u00edcil dejar el h\u00e1bito. <a href=\"#ref\"><sup>6<\/sup><\/a> Este sabor hace que los pulmones se expandan m\u00e1s y permite que una mayor cantidad de sustancias qu\u00edmicas t\u00f3xicas y cancer\u00edgenas, presentes en el humo del cigarrillo, se absorban en el cuerpo, lo que puede conducir a la adicci\u00f3n, la enfermedad y la muerte. <a href=\"#ref\"><sup>7,<\/sup><\/a><a href=\"#ref\"><sup> 8<\/sup><\/a> Los estudios tambi\u00e9n muestran que los cigarrillos mentolados pueden ser m\u00e1s adictivos que los que no lo son. <a href=\"#ref\"><sup>9<\/sup><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Por muchos a\u00f1os, las minor\u00edas han sido un objetivo de las tabacaleras, present\u00e1ndoles mucha publicidad de cigarrillos mentolados con im\u00e1genes y mensajes relevantes a sus culturas. <a href=\"#ref\"><sup>10,<\/sup><\/a><a href=\"#ref\"><sup> 11,<\/sup><\/a> Y les funciona. No debe sorprendernos que los cigarrillos mentolados tengan un mayor \u00edndice de consumo entre determinados segmentos de la poblaci\u00f3n, como las minor\u00edas LGBTQ+, raciales y \u00e9tnicas y las personas con enfermedades mentales. <a href=\"#ref\"><sup>12,<\/sup><\/a><a href=\"#ref\"><sup> 13,<\/sup><\/a><a href=\"#ref\"><sup> 14,<\/sup><\/a><a href=\"#ref\"><sup> 15,<\/sup><\/a> De hecho, los fumadores afroamericanos son casi 11 veces m\u00e1s propensos a fumar cigarrillos mentolados que los fumadores blancos. <a href=\"#ref\"><sup>16<\/sup><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;2em&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row content_width=&#8221;grid&#8221; el_class=&#8221;footnote mobile-text-padding&#8221; el_id=&#8221;ref&#8221;][vc_column css_animation=&#8221;fadeInUp&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;2em&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;mobile-text-padding&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"container-2\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><button class=\"btn btn-info-2 mobile-menu collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#demo1\"> REFERENCIAS<\/button><\/p>\n<div id=\"demo1\" class=\"collapse\">\n<p><a id=\"ref-1\"><\/a><span class=\"footnote\"><sup>1 <\/sup>Smokefree.gov. \u201cKnow More About Menthol Cigarettes.\u201d Bethesda (MD): U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute. https:\/\/smokefree.gov\/quit-smoking\/ecigs-menthol-dip\/menthol [cited 2019 Jul 11].<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a id=\"ref-2\"><\/a><span class=\"footnote\"><sup>2 <\/sup>Tobacco Products Scientific Advisory Committee. Menthol Cigarettes and Public Health: Review of the Scientific Evidence and Recommendations. Rockville, MD: Center for Tobacco Products, Food and Drug Administration;2011.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a id=\"ref-3\"><\/a><span class=\"footnote\"><sup>3 <\/sup>Klausner K. Menthol cigarettes and smoking initiation: a tobacco industry perspective. Tobacco control. 2011;20 Suppl 2:ii12-19.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a id=\"ref-4\"><\/a><span class=\"footnote\"><sup>4 <\/sup>19 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Preventing tobacco use among youth and young adults: a report of the Surgeon General. Atlanta, GA: US Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office on Smoking and Health. 2012.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a id=\"ref-5\"><\/a><span class=\"footnote\"><sup>5 <\/sup>Ai J, Taylor KM, Lisko JG, Tran H, Watson CH, Holman MR. Menthol Content in US Marketed Cigarettes. Nicotine &amp; tobacco research: official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco. 2015.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a id=\"ref-6\"><\/a><span class=\"footnote\"><sup>6 <\/sup>U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Preliminary Scientific Evaluation of the Possible Public Health Effects of Menthol Versus Nonmenthol Cigarettes, July 2013 [cited 2019 Jul 11].<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a id=\"ref-7\"><\/a><span class=\"footnote\"><sup>7 <\/sup>U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Tobacco Use Among U.S. Racial\/Ethnic Minority Groups\u2014African Americans, American Indians and Alaska Natives, Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, and Hispanics: A Report of the Surgeon General. Atlanta: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Office on Smoking and Health, 1998 [cited 2019 Jul 11].<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a id=\"ref-8\"><\/a><span class=\"footnote\"><sup>8 <\/sup>Ton HT, Smart AE, Aguilar BL, et al. Menthol enhances the desensitization of human alpha3beta4 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors. Mol Pharmacol 2015;88(2):256-64 [cited 2019 Jul 11].<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a id=\"ref-9\"><\/a><span class=\"footnote\"><sup>9 <\/sup>Smokefree.gov. \u201cKnow More About Menthol Cigarettes.\u201d Bethesda (MD): U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute. https:\/\/smokefree.gov\/quit-smoking\/ecigs-menthol-dip\/menthol [cited 2019 Jul 11].<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a id=\"ref-10\"><\/a><span class=\"footnote\"><sup>10 <\/sup>National Cancer Institute. The Role of the Media in Promoting and Reducing Tobacco Use [PDF\u20136.50 MB]. Smoking and Tobacco Control Monograph No. 19, NIH Pub. No. 07-6242, June 2008 [cited 2019 Jul 11].<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a id=\"ref-11\"><\/a><span class=\"footnote\"><sup>11 <\/sup>Gardiner PS. The African Americanization of Menthol Cigarette Use in the United States. Nicotine and Tobacco Research 2004; 6:Suppl 1:S55-65 [cited 2019 Jul 11].<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a id=\"ref-12\"><\/a><span class=\"footnote\"><sup>12 <\/sup>Giovino GA, Villanti AC, Mowery PD, et al. Differential trends in cigarette smoking in the USA: is menthol slowing progress? Tobacco control. 2015;24(1):28-37.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a id=\"ref-13\"><\/a><span class=\"footnote\"><sup>13 <\/sup>Caraballo RS, Asman K. Epidemiology of menthol cigarette use in the United States. Tobacco induced diseases. 2011;9 Suppl 1:S1. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><a id=\"ref-14\"><\/a><span class=\"footnote\"><sup>14 <\/sup>Rock VJ, Davis SP, Thorne SL, Asman KJ, Caraballo RS. Menthol cigarette use among racial and ethnic groups in the United States, 2004-2008. Nicotine &amp; tobacco research: official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco. 2010;12 Suppl 2:S117-124.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a id=\"ref-15\"><\/a><span class=\"footnote\"><sup>15 <\/sup>3 Hickman NJ, 3rd, Delucchi KL, Prochaska JJ. Menthol use among smokers with psychological distress: findings from the 2008 and 2009 National Survey on Drug Use and Health. Tobacco control. 2014;23(1):7-13.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a id=\"ref-16\"><\/a><span class=\"footnote\"><sup>16 <\/sup>Lawrence D, Rose A, Fagan P, Moolchan ET, Gibson JT, Backinger CL. National patterns and correlates of mentholated cigarette use in the United States. 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