Study suggests menthol cigarette smokers may have more difficulty quitting smoking
...can American smokers are much more likely to smoke menthol cigarettes than European American smokers (approxi...s through a variety of biological mechanisms. "If menthol cigarettes were more harmful than non-menthol cigarettes, the higher exposure to menthol cigarette s...Detecting cold, feeling pain: Study reveals why menthol feels fresh
...can cause pain. As such, the receptor known as menthol receptor TRPM8 -- provides a target for studying a...ped to extremes. "It's been known for years that menthol and related cooling agents evoke the psychophysical sensation of cold somehow by interacting with t...