The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has moved to ban menthol cigarettes and other flavored tobacco products in a decision that Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra said reflects the … [Read more...] about FDA moves to ban menthol cigarettes, flavored tobacco products
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ACLU warns Biden administration against menthol ban, cites ‘racial justice implications’
The Biden administration is reportedly planning to ban menthol cigarettes in a move that activists say would help Black Americans who are disproportionately harmed by the tobacco industry, but critics … [Read more...] about ACLU warns Biden administration against menthol ban, cites ‘racial justice implications’
Coronavirus’ frightening profile: Who is more likely to die from COVID-19?
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.As coronavirus tears through the world, public health professionals and medical experts are endeavoring to … [Read more...] about Coronavirus’ frightening profile: Who is more likely to die from COVID-19?
Juul’s vape marketing under investigation by 39 states
U.S. officials on Tuesday said a coalition of 39 states will investigate whether the e-cigarette giant Juul Labs deliberately marketed to youths with misleading claims about the nicotine content of … [Read more...] about Juul’s vape marketing under investigation by 39 states
Texas teen, 15, becomes nation’s youngest vaping-related fatality
A 15-year-old Texas resident has become the nation’s youngest vaping-related fatal victim, officials said on Thursday.The Dallas County of Health and Human Services (DCHHS) announced the death on Dec. … [Read more...] about Texas teen, 15, becomes nation’s youngest vaping-related fatality
Trump’s plan to curb teen vaping exempts some flavors
WASHINGTON – U.S. health officials will ban most flavored e-cigarettes popular with underage teenagers, but with major exceptions that benefit vaping manufacturers, retailers and adults who use the … [Read more...] about Trump’s plan to curb teen vaping exempts some flavors
CDC confirms black market THC vaping products main source of deadly outbreak
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) announced Friday that further laboratory tests confirm that THC-containing e-cigarette or vaping products are in fact “linked to most of the cases and play a … [Read more...] about CDC confirms black market THC vaping products main source of deadly outbreak
E-cigarette use increases risk of chronic lung disease, study claims
Consumers should be over 21 to purchase e-cigarettes: Dr. Marc SiegelFOX Business' David Asman and Jackie DeAngelis, Fortune Magazine's senior editor-at-large Adam Lashinsky, Kaltbaum Capital … [Read more...] about E-cigarette use increases risk of chronic lung disease, study claims
Government-funding package includes proposal to raise tobacco-buying age to 21
Congress is poised to take up a provision in a $1.4 trillion year-end spending bill that would raise the tobacco purchase age to 21 in a rare show of bipartisan support as tobacco companies come under … [Read more...] about Government-funding package includes proposal to raise tobacco-buying age to 21
Government-funding package includes proposal to raise tobacco-buying age to 21
Congress is poised to take up a provision in a $1.4 trillion year-end spending bill that would raise the tobacco purchase age to 21 in a rare show of bipartisan support as tobacco companies come under … [Read more...] about Government-funding package includes proposal to raise tobacco-buying age to 21
