1952 kent cigarettes asbestos Cross-section of an asbestos-laden cigarette filter. Kent's Micronite filter were popularly marketed as a "Taste Improvement" and "Kind on the Lungs". : r/interestingasfuck The failed history of tobacco

The failed history of tobacco harm reduction In 1952, Kent released Micronite cigarettes with filters made of blue asbestos. Marketed as kind on the lungs and a taste improvement, the so called safety feature backfired, causing twice as much cancer Innovation Isn't Always the Answer Ex Kent Smoker Blames Filter of Past for Illness The New York Times In the early 1950s, as medical research began linking cigarettes to lung cancer, tobacco companies scrambled to reassure the public. Kent Cigarettes, a brand owned by Lorillard, introduced its so called Micronite Filter Asbestos Filter Cigarettes & Kent Micronite Compensation

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