@return2ozma@lemmy.worldcake to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish • 6 months agoFDA moves to cut nicotine from cigarettes, in plan first floated under Trumpwww.cbsnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up190arrow-down112cross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
arrow-up178arrow-down1external-linkFDA moves to cut nicotine from cigarettes, in plan first floated under Trumpwww.cbsnews.com@return2ozma@lemmy.worldcake to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish • 6 months agomessage-square23fedilinkcross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
minus-squareMayor PoopingtoncakelinkfedilinkEnglish4•6 months agoWe’re talking ~95% drop in nicotine. You’d have to smoke 20 cigarettes in the same amount of time to get the same effect. With the price of smokes these days, no smoke options are going to look a lot more attractive.
minus-square@TwanHE@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkEnglish2•6 months agoIdk about that, here in the Netherlands there was a study that showed 50% would still continue smoking if the prices went up to €60 per small pack.
We’re talking ~95% drop in nicotine. You’d have to smoke 20 cigarettes in the same amount of time to get the same effect. With the price of smokes these days, no smoke options are going to look a lot more attractive.
Idk about that, here in the Netherlands there was a study that showed 50% would still continue smoking if the prices went up to €60 per small pack.