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Cigarettes with less nicotine may help some smokers quit
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a rule to drastically reduce the amount of nicotine in cigarettes and other combusted tobacco products.
Nicotine pouches gaining popularity among teens, raising concerns for doctors and advocacy groups
Dr. Bonnie Halpern-Felsher of Stanford Medicine expressed particular concern about the amount of nicotine some teens are consuming. Her research found that some young users engage in "stacking"—using ...
FDA proposes limiting nicotine levels in cigarettes, other tobacco products
The Food and Drug Administration proposed a new rule on Wednesday limiting nicotine levels in cigarettes and certain other tobacco products.
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What is Zyn? FDA OKs sales, but health concerns of the controversial nicotine pouches remain
Unlike smoking and vaping, Zyn is smoke- and tobacco-free — but the pouches still contain nicotine, an addictive chemical. This makes the product legal only for those 21 and above. The brand's ...
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Marshall University researcher secures new NIH grant to study synthetic coolants and nicotine addiction
Brandon Henderson, Ph.D., associate professor of biomedical sciences at the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of ...
The war on smoking turns to cigarettes with ultralow nicotine
The Biden White House is expected to formally propose a plan ordering cigarette nicotine levels to be reduced dramatically.