Cigarettes could become less addictive thanks to the FDA

Published August 24, 2017 This content is archived.

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An article on Huffington Post about the impact that removing nicotine from cigarettes would have on smoking rates interviews Lynn Kozlowski, professor of community health and health behavior in the UB School of Public Health and Health Professions. “We need to have more experience in the marketplace with optional trace-nicotine cigarettes before ever making a decision to require that they be the only legal cigarette. When marketed years ago, they were a commercial failure, despite heavy promotion,” he said. The article appeared in news outlets that include Yahoo Singapore and WOW.

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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/nicotine-cigarettes-fda_us_599c78e7e4b06a788a2c7132

https://sg.news.yahoo.com/cigarettes-could-become-less-addictive-210502140.html

http://www.wow.com/article/TVLKpn/599c78e7e4b06a788a2c7132

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