A new rule by the FDA could change smoking as we know it.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a rule to drastically reduce the amount of nicotine in cigarettes and other combusted tobacco products.
“This proposed regulation is misguided as cigarette smoking rates are already declining and at historic lows,” David Spross, executive director for the organization, said in a statemen ...
Their conclusions, presented in a 387-page report, were that cigarette smoking is a major cause of lung cancer, throat cancer and chronic bronchitis. “In short, the committee says if you smoke ...
During the last two years, a lot has been written—and said—about the dangers of cigarette smoking, especially as a possible cause of the alarming increase in cancer of the lung. But there is ...
The Biden White House is expected to formally propose a plan ordering cigarette nicotine levels to be reduced dramatically.
If finalized, the proposal would require cigarette makers to significantly reduce the levels of nicotine in their products in an effort to make smoking less addictive and less satisfying.
To that end, the Trump administration should start with an easy target: smoking. Smoking cigarettes is one of the leading preventable causes of death, killing nearly 500,000 Americans annually.