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Tobacco products are one of the most heavily marketed consumer products in the U.S

Philip Morris inserts from the 1950s promoted the cigarette that takes the FEAR out of smoking, while a Kent cigarette ad from 1964 claimed that no medical evidence or scientific endorsement has proven any other cigarette to be superior. Bolstered by these claims of protection, filtered cigarettes quickly took over the market amid the influx of new health studies in the 1950s

The FDA has also approved two non-nicotine prescription medications to help with cessation: varenicline tartrate (known by the brand name Chantix) and bupropion hydrochloride (an antidepressant)

The state hadnt raised this tax in about two decades