The war on smoking turns to cigarettes with ultralow nicotine
The Biden White House is expected to formally propose a plan ordering cigarette nicotine levels to be reduced dramatically.
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FDA’s Authorization of Zyn Nicotine Pouches a Step in the Right Direction
The groundbreaking decision is a win for harm reduction, though it also highlights absurd contradictions in the FDA's overall ...
Dodgy vapes and fake cigarettes seized in raid on Exmouth shop
Suspected illegal vapes and counterfeit cigarettes have been seized by police from a shop in Exmouth. The force said the ...
Nicotine pouches gaining popularity among teens, raising concerns for doctors and advocacy groups
Dr. Bonnie Halpern-Felsher of Stanford Medicine expressed particular concern about the amount of nicotine some teens are consuming. Her research found that some young users engage in "stacking"—using ...
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Cigarettes with less nicotine may help some smokers quit
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a rule to drastically reduce the amount of nicotine in cigarettes and other combusted tobacco products.
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The FDA’s proposed ‘very low nicotine’ standard has a very low chance of helping
If conventional cigarettes are banned, many consumers would turn to the black market rather than settle for legal very low nicotine cigarettes.
FDA moves to cut nicotine from cigarettes, in plan first floated under Trump
Zeller credited Gottlieb for advocating for the nicotine regulation within the Trump White House, after the Obama administration had fallen short. Obama officials had promised Zeller they would back ...
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FDA seeks to limit nicotine in cigarettes, most cigars. Vapes and Zyn are excluded.
The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday unveiled a proposed rule that would make tobacco companies slash nicotine levels in cigarettes, most cigars and other combustible tobacco products ...
FDA Wants to Curb Nicotine in Cigarettes, But Plan’s Fate Rests With Trump
Officials proposed limiting the amount of nicotine to make cigarettes less addictive, but it's unclear if the incoming administration will offer support.