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FDA Unveils New Regulations on E-Cigarettes Amid Spike in Youth Use
The extension will put its governing rules into effect in 90 days on: e-cigarettes, cigars, hookah and pipe tobacco, and others, according to an FDA statement.
China’s Tobacco Agency Says ‘No’ to Gory Warning Labels
Chinese netizens accuse the Chinese regime’s tobacco administration of neglecting the interests of the people for profit.
NYC First Big City to Raise Legal Smoking Age to 21
New York City Council voted to raise to 21 the minimum legal age to buy tobacco products becoming the first major U.S. city to do so.
Menthol Cigarettes and Other Flavored Tobacco Face Ban in EU
The European Union is eyeing a ban on flavored tobacco—including popular menthol cigarettes—and implementing health warnings that cover 75 percent of packets.
NYC Giving Free Nicotine Patches, Gum
More than 846,000 Americans are living with cancer caused by smoking, according to the Health Department.
