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L&M controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 1954

    Medical implication in filter advertising

    L&M advertising used the phrase “Just What the Doctor Ordered” and presented purported medical support for its filter. The campaign is controversial because historical tobacco advertising overstated the protective value of filters, which did not remove the fundamental health hazards of smoking.