The New York Times reports that toxic substances and carcinogens have been found in electronic cigarettes analysed by the Food and Drug Administration. "The agency and public health officials are especially worried that electronic cigarettes, which are offered in flavors including cherry and bubblegum, are enticing to children and may be easy for those under 18 to obtain online or in malls."
Showing posts with label US Food and Drug Administration. Show all posts
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Thursday, July 23, 2009
Tuesday, January 27, 2009
FDA Scientists Have Asked Obama to Restructure Drug Agency
A group of scientists at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration have sent a letter to President-elect Barack Obama's transition team pleading with him to restructure the agency, saying managers have ordered, intimidated and coerced scientists to manipulate data in violation of the law.
Read article in the Wall Street Journal (USA)
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