asbestos filters cigarettes Exhibit: When cigarette were made of – The Cancer History Project In 1952, Kent released “Micronite”
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 Kent's Asbestos Secret: The "Healthier" Cigarette's Hidden Danger Kent cigarettes, introduced in 1952 by the P. Lorillard Company, utilized a Micronite filter made primarily of crocidolite (blue asbestos), one of the most dangerous forms of the mineral. This marketing as Cigarettes & Asbestos Filters: 2 Terrible Things Worse Together Did Cigarettes Ever Contain Asbestos Filters? In 1952, as concerns grew over the link between mking and cncr, Kent cigrtt introduced the Micronite filter, claiming it would protect mkrs. However, between 1952 and 1956, these filters were made
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