Updates matching "Tobacco Regulation and Products"

Following is a statement from Chris Hansen, president of the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN), on the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee hearing today on the state of tobacco regulation by the Food & Drug Administration (FDA).

An article posted today in the New England Journal of Medicine confirms what public health advocates have suspected for decades that chemicals used to flavor popular candies and drinks are strikingly similar to those used to flavor tobacco products that are designed to addict kids.

WASHINGTON, D.C. April 24, 2014 Following is a statement from John R. Seffrin, chief executive of the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN), on the deeming regulation issued today by the Food & Drug Administration (FDA): Five years after it began regulating cigarettes and certain other tobacco products,

WASHINGTON, D.C. April 17, 2014 Six leading public health groups sent a letter to U.S. Navy Secretary Ray Mabus this week voicing strong support for his proposal to eliminate the sale of tobacco products on all bases and ships. The Navy would be the first branch of the

WASHINGTON, DC -Six leading public health and medical organizations have asked President Obama to order the release of a critical public health proposal that would give the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authority over all unregulated tobacco products.ξ The proposal has been stalled in the White House Office of Management