WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – The White House is postponing the FDA’s plan to ban menthol cigarettes nationally. After previously endorsing a federal rule, the Department of Health and Human Services says, ...

A legal fight over whether cities can ban flavored tobacco could have sweeping consequences for how local leaders regulate ...

The Food and Drug Administration sent its final proposal to the White House that would ban the sale of menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars. The debate over the ban has gone on for over 18 months, ...

In 2009, Congress enacted legislation authorizing the U.S. Federal Food and Drug Administration to comprehensively regulate tobacco and nicotine products. Included in that legislation was the ...

Introduction Tobacco industry introduced cigarettes with synthetic cooling agents (hereafter, ‘flavour ban-proof’ cigarettes) ...

WASHINGTON — White House officials will take more time to review a sweeping plan from U.S. health regulators to ban menthol cigarettes, an unexpected delay that anti-tobacco groups fear could scuttle ...

Health experts are concerned about a growing industry of heated tobacco products. Pulmonologist Laeeq Shamsuddin has listened to lungs damaged from tobacco and nicotine for years. "You have what we ...

In 2009, Congress enacted legislation authorizing the Food and Drug Administration to comprehensively regulate tobacco and nicotine products. Included in that legislation was the prohibition of ...

In 2009, Congress authorized the FDA to regulate tobacco but excluded menthol as a compromise. Health organizations state menthol increases nicotine addiction and has been aggressively marketed to ...

In 2009, Congress enacted legislation authorizing the U.S. Federal Food and Drug Administration to comprehensively regulate tobacco and nicotine products. Included in that legislation was the ...