The FDA Proposes a De Facto Cigarette Ban, Which Would Expand the Disastrous War on Drugs
On its way out the door, the Biden administration has proposed a rule that would effectively ban cigarettes by requiring a ...
FDA seeks to limit nicotine in cigarettes, most cigars. Vapes and Zyn are excluded.
The FDA's proposed rule would slash nicotine levels in cigarettes, most cigars and other combustible tobacco products, but not vapes, hookahs or Zyn.
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The FDA Wants To Shrink Nicotine Content in These 5 Products
First recommended by a Trump-appointed FDA leader, multiple administrations have collaborated to snuff out this issue that ...
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The war on smoking turns to cigarettes with ultralow nicotine
In summer 2017, Trump’s first FDA commissioner, Scott Gottlieb, announced he was pursuing an ambitious plan to reduce nicotine levels in cigarettes. Tobacco stocks plunged. The following year ...
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FDA floats plan to make cigarettes nonaddictive, but its fate rests with Trump
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 ...
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FDA moves to slash nicotine in cigarettes
If finalized, the change would mean that cigarettes would lose their ability to hook most people into addiction.
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Biden's last chance to tackle tobacco: Capping nicotine levels in cigarettes
In 2017, then-FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb set the wheels in motion by unveiling a “comprehensive plan” that included an idea to “regulate nicotine in combustible cigarettes and ...