FDA Announces Plans to Begin Regulating E-Cigarettes

  The Food and Drug Administration wants to crack down on the use of e-cigarettes, banning the sale of the product to minors. As electronic cigarettes soar in popularity,...


 
FDAannouncesplansThe Food and Drug Administration wants to crack down on the use of e-cigarettes, banning the sale of the product to minors.

As electronic cigarettes soar in popularity, the U.S. government is proposing historic rules Thursday to ban their sale to minors and require warning labels as well as federal approval.

FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg said, “This is an important moment for consumer protection,” noting tobacco remains “the leading cause of death and disease in this country.”

It’s important to know it’s not fashionable all it’s doing is harming your health.