asbestos filters cigarettes Knee jerk reactions to a perceived safety problem can lead to doing more harm. The concept that caused cancer is not new. In 1952 the Lorillard Tobacco Company marketed the original Cross-section of an asbestos-laden cigarette
Cross section of an asbestos laden cigarette filter. Kent's Micronite filter cigarettes were popularly marketed as a "Taste Improvement" and "Kind on the Lungs". : r interestingasfuck 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 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 When cigarette filters were made of asbestos The Cancer Letter 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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