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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.
FDA proposes limiting the amount of nicotine in cigarettes
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has proposed a rule to restrict the amount of nicotine in cigarettes and other tobacco products to non-addictive levels. If the rule is approved the US would be the first country to do so.
FDA Moves to Reduce Nicotine From Cigarettes
Brian King, director of the FDA’s Center of Tobacco Products, said Wednesday that reducing the amount of nicotine in tobacco products to the levels proposed in the new rule should significantly reduce their addictive qualities, making it easier for individuals to quit.
FDA proposes sweeping limits on nicotine in cigarettes
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a sweeping proposal Wednesday to try to make cigarettes less addictive by lowering the amount of nicotine they contain, an eleventh-hour plan from
FDA floats plan to make cigarettes less addictive
Federal officials on Wednesday released a far-reaching proposal to make cigarettes far less addictive by capping their nicotine content.
The FDA Wants to Make Cigarettes Nonaddictive
WASHINGTON — Federal officials on Wednesday released a far-reaching proposal to make cigarettes less addictive by capping their nicotine content, a goal long sought by antismoking advocates that is unlikely to go into effect anytime soon.
FDA moves to cut nicotine from cigarettes, in plan first floated under Trump
The Food and Drug Administration is moving to cut out addictive nicotine from cigarettes, according to a long-awaited proposed regulation released Wednesday. The rule aims to force the nearly 12% of Americans still using combustible tobacco products to switch to less dangerous alternatives,
FDA proposes plan to make cigarettes ‘nonaddictive’ by limiting tobacco
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a proposed rule that, if finalized, would make cigarettes and certain other combusted tobacco
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New rule could slash nicotine levels in tobacco products
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Lower nicotine requirements in cigarettes could be coming soon
The FDA is expected to propose a new rule Wednesday that would mean cigarettes have lower nicotine limits to make them less ...
RFK Jr. wants to improve Americans’ health. Here’s some advice from the outgoing FDA chief
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White House Advances Last-Minute Push to Cut Nicotine in Cigarettes
In the final days of the Biden administration, the F.D.A. is moving ahead with a proposal to require companies to produce a less addictive product for traditional smokers.