FDA takes ‘ historic ’ step to lower nicotine in cigarettes

The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday took the first concrete action to reduce nicotine levels in cigarettes to make them less addictive — an action that the agency's top official called “historic. Commissioner Scott Gottlieb announced the issuance of an “advanced notice of proposed rulemaking,” the earliest step in what is likely to be a complicated […]Related:FAQ: Are my frozen embryos safe? Everything you need to know about the freezer malfunctions.House defeats ‘right-to-try’ legislation to allow expanded use of experimental drugsWhy more civilians are now learning military-grade techniques to save lives
Source: Washington Post: To Your Health - Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news