FDA Ads Warn Teens Smoking Makes Skin and Teeth Butt Ugly

The FDA is sending a message to teenagers in new ads that warn smoking makes skin and teeth butt ugly. A $115 million dollar effort will begin next week labeled “The Real Cost” campaign. The ads target teenagers and airs over social media, television and in print magazines.

FDA Ads Warn Teens Smoking Makes Skin and Teeth Butt Ugly The original idea to use graphically horrific images of body bags and neck holes reserved for throat breathers ravaged with cancer was halted when cigarette manufacturing companies threatened with lawsuits.

FDA Commissioner, Dr. Margaret Hamburg, says, “We’re reaching kids on the cusp who are one party away from trying cigarettes for the first time.” Hamburg believes the ads will work in discouraging teenagers who have not yet developed smoking habits from smoking.

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