Electronic Cigarettes Get Boost From Federal Court Ruling

A federal appeals court says the FDA can regulate electronic cigarettes as tobacco products but not as medical devices or drugs. That means the FDA, which got sweeping powers to regulate tobacco products in 2009, can't ban electronic cigarettes. Read More...

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Posted Dec 08 2010, 10:22 AM by NPR Blogs: Shots - Health News Blog