That’s the rationale behind a new rule proposed on January 15 by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, which seeks to limit the amount of the addictive chemical nicotine in cigarettes.
“By reducing the nicotine level of cigarettes and certain other combusted tobacco products to a level low enough to no longer create or sustain addiction, the cycle of exposure to these toxic ...
“By reducing the nicotine level of cigarettes and certain other combusted tobacco products to a level low enough to no longer ...
The new rule, published Jan. 15 in the Federal Register, would reduce the allowable nicotine levels in cigarettes by up to 95 percent, banning nearly all cigarettes currently on the market.
The health authorities on Monday issued a warning about an electronic cigarette which they said could lead to an accidental consumption of a high dose of nicotine. The cigarette - by Vape Roc Star ...
Nicotine levels would be reduced by up to 95% compared with traditional cigarettes. The U.S. would be the only country with ...
If finalized, the rule would limit the nicotine content of cigarettes to 0.7 milligrams per gram of tobacco — a limit low enough to stop people from developing addictions. The top 100 ...
The move comes one day after the FDA unveiled a proposed rule that would make tobacco companies cut nicotine levels to non-addictive levels in cigarettes, most cigars and other combustible tobacco ...
FDA proposes to “make cigarettes and certain other combusted tobacco products minimally addictive or nonaddictive by limiting the nicotine yield of these products.” Specifically, the proposed ...
Smoking still kills nearly a half-million Americans every year. The new rule would slash nicotine levels in cigarettes by 95%. "The cycle of exposure to these toxic chemicals can be broken," said the ...
Brian King, director of the FDA’s Center of Tobacco Products, said Wednesday that reducing the amount of nicotine in tobacco ...