asbestos in cigarette filter Cross-section of an asbestos-laden filter. Kent's Micronite cigarettes were popularly marketed as a "Taste Improvement" and "Kind on the Lungs". : r/interestingasfuck ADAO See for Yourself PHOTO:

ADAO See for Yourself PHOTO: Detail of Kent Micronite cigarette filter with crocidolite #asbestos by @asbestorama #TSCA 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 Products Common Exposure Risks cigarettes with asbestos filter Cross section of an asbestos laden cigarette filter. Kent's Micronite filter cigarettes In 1952, as fear about smoking and lung cancer began spreading across America, the Lorillard Tobacco Company introduced a new product that promised peace of mind: Kent cigarettes with the revolutionary Micronite Asbestos Filter Cigarettes & Kent Micronite Compensation

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