Saturday, March 16, 2024

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FDA permits another e-cigarette, pledges decisions soon on big brands

The Food and Drug Administration, kicking off what is expected to be a period of intensified activity on the contentious issue of e-cigarettes, on Thursday authorized several tobacco-flavored vaping products made...

FDA authorizes very-low-nicotine cigarettes. The only manufacturer has a plant in Mocksville

Tobacco consumers have been given another Food and Drug Administration-authorized modified-risk option in two very-low-nicotine traditional cigarette brands. The FDA approved Thursday the designation for...

What we lost when vaping got political

It is easy to forget now, given the speed with which we grew accustomed to the sight of our fellow citizens noisily dragging on...

The FDA Exhales a Vape Approval

After years of debate, research, and data accumulation, the FDA finally approved a vape for commercial use. With the debate continuing, children are becoming...

FDA OKs first e-cigarette, Vuse, a vaping device from RJ Reynolds, citing benefit to smokers

Story Highlights Tuesday's decision only applies to Vuse's Solo e-cigarette and its tobacco-flavored nicotine cartridges. Launched in 2013, Vuse Solo is a rechargeable metallic...

Youth Vaping Declined Sharply for Second Year, New Data Show

Teen use of electronic cigarettes fell sharply in 2021, the second consecutive year of big declines, according to the government’s annual National Youth Tobacco...

The FDA Postpones A Long-Awaited Decision On Juul’s Vaping Products

The Food and Drug Administration said it has ruled on whether some electronic cigarette products can remain on the market, but that it's also...

Are they banning delta 8 hemp moon rocks in Texas?

Have you been hearing the term moon rocks going around lately? If not, then you’re about to. Moon rocks are a relatively newer product...

400+ Vape Businesses Urge FedEx to Change Shipping Rules

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, the American Vaping Association, a pro-vaping advocacy organization, sent a letter to FedEx signed by 428 small business owners urging the carrier...

Ban on flavored vaping may have led teens to cigarettes, study suggests

When San Francisco voters overwhelmingly approved a 2018 ballot measure banning the sale of flavored tobacco products — including menthol cigarettes and flavored vape...

World Vape Day: BAT’s review highlights 10 years of scientific evidence on vaping

Multiple scientific studies show switching completely to vaping with high-quality products has reduced health risks compared to smoking, contrary to many consumer beliefs ...