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Massachusetts Regulators Knowingly Drive Vapers to the Black Market

Bay State officials expect a new ban on flavored tobacco products to benefit illegal suppliers. It's not often that a government agency admits that its...

Vape Mail Ban Passes the Senate; House Votes in Two Weeks

Bipartisan legislation that will eliminate U.S. Postal Service delivery of vaping products has passed the Senate and is on the way to the House....

FDA Authorizes Marketing of IQOS as a Modified Risk Tobacco Product

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today authorized the marketing of IQOS, Philip Morris International’s (PMI) electrically heated tobacco system, as a modified risk...

Tobacco companies are developing potential COVID-19 vaccines

Is Big Tobacco big enough to beat COVID-19? The properties of the tobacco plant have been well known among researchers for decades, earning it the nickname “the lab...

Study finds hydroxychloroquine may have boosted survival, but other researchers have doubts

A surprising new study found the controversial antimalarial drug hydroxychloroquine helped patients better survive in the hospital. But the findings, like the federal government's...