The FDA in the proposal estimated that if implemented, nicotine reduction would help nearly 13 million additional people to quit smoking cigarettes within one year after implementation.

If cigarettes contained very little of the chemical that keeps people smoking, it could help smokers move away from these deadly products. That’s the rationale behind a new rule proposed on ...

It became the basis for a TV movie. By Richard Sandomir Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston, whose memoir about living as a child in an internment camp during World War II put a personal stamp on the ...

In the heart of North Carolina tobacco country, one company manufactures cigarettes with ultralow nicotine levels designed to prevent smokers from getting addicted. Sales aren’t exactly sizzling.

Nicotine is what gets people hooked on cigarettes, despite their health ... For that reason, the rule could permanently change smoking in America. The FDA insists that the proposal isn’t a ...

Oklahoma singer-songwriter Samantha Crain will be releasing Gumshoe, her first full-length album in five years. The 11-song collection follows Crain’s 2020 LP A Small Death and her subsequent ...

It would not extend to electronic cigarettes, nicotine pouches, waterpipe tobacco, smokeless tobacco or premium cigars, the FDA said. MORE: Major disparities in smoking rates based on ethnicity ...

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Last year, the smoking rate hit another all-time low of just 1 in 9 adults saying they currently smoke. Low-nicotine cigarettes are not a new idea. Several companies, including Philip Morris ...

The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday unveiled a proposed rule that would make tobacco companies slash nicotine levels in cigarettes ... to prevent underage smoking and help adults ...

The Biden administration released a proposal Wednesday to dramatically reduce nicotine levels in cigarettes, a move that anti-smoking advocates believe would save millions of lives even as it ...

The Biden administration's Food and Drug Administration (FDA) took a significant new step on Wednesday that would effectively ban cigarettes ... to prevent and reduce smoking-related disease ...