The 5th Circuit ruled that the agency violated the Administrative Procedure Act when it rejected applications from manufacturers of flavored nicotine e-liquids.
Researchers examined garbage placed in public receptacles in Washington, D.C., and New York City and found that the locales’ bans on flavored tobacco products have unquestionably failed.
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Australia’s Prohibition-style attempts to abolish nicotine use have predictably led to a new drug war being fought over a legal substance.
Big Vape presents differing views on the supposed youth vaping epidemic.
Zyn pouches are a dramatically safer alternative to smoking.
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Policies inspired by that exaggerated threat continue to undermine the harm-reducing potential of e-cigarettes.
The U.K.’s “conservative” prime minister wants to prohibit people born in 2009 and later from buying cigarettes—forever.
A study found a "high rate of substitution" between vapes and cigarettes, suggesting that policies aimed at preventing underage use are undermining public health.
Providing accurate information about the risks of different nicotine products is long overdue.
The FDA failed to consider whether premium cigars warranted a different regulatory approach than cigarettes.
Thanks to tendentiously sloppy research, most Americans think vaping is just as dangerous as smoking. That’s not true.
And now the state thinks it needs to crack down even more.
It is hard to find evidence of this "disturbing trend."
To reduce cancer deaths, Biden should stop restricting safer nicotine alternatives.
Another potential legal setback for the FDA's attempt to regulate electronic cigarettes as tobacco products.
The obvious problems with the article reflect a broader pattern that suggests a peer review bias against e-cigarettes.
The country's strategy ignores the failures of prohibition.
The failure to consider the timing of diagnoses makes it impossible to draw causal inferences.
You can smoke all the pot you want, but flavored tobacco or nicotine is soon to be illegal.
Bring on the black market.
The "epidemic" of adolescent vaping seems to be fading fast, and vaping is replacing smoking among adults, a harm-reducing trend that regulators seem determined to discourage.
Bureaucrats say they want to save lives. But they're moving to block a tool that is proven to help smokers quit entirely.
What was once a classic Silicon Valley success story has become the victim of an intensely ideological war on nicotine.
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Regulators have long targeted tobacco products, but there's new energy behind outright bans on vapes and cigarettes.
Whatever else the BBB bill will do, this provision is bad for public health and could increase smoking's death toll.
The proposed vaping tax has caused a third Democrat to join Sens. Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema in opposing the bill.
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The plan would make a liar out of Biden on a level reminiscent of George H.W. Bush's betrayal of his "read my lips" tax pledge.
