On its way out the door, the Biden administration has proposed a rule that would effectively ban cigarettes by requiring a drastic reduction in nicotine

The FDA is proposing a new rule that that would limit nicotine levels in cigarettes and other tobacco products.

The proposal in the waning days of the Biden administration leaves it up to President-elect Donald Trump to finalize the effort — or scrap it.

The Biden White House is expected to formally propose a plan ordering cigarette nicotine levels to be reduced dramatically.

The FDA's proposed rule would slash nicotine levels in cigarettes, most cigars and other combustible tobacco products, but not vapes, hookahs or Zyn.

In its last few days of power, the Biden administration is expected to officially propose a limit on nicotine in cigarettes.

But the negligible amount of nicotine allowed under the rule would amount to both in practice. The FDA, which first considered this policy under Scott Gottlieb during the first Trump ...

Federal officials on Wednesday released a far-reaching proposal to make cigarettes far less addictive by capping their nicotine content, a goal long sought by antismoking advocates that is unlikely to go into effect anytime soon.

If finalized, the change would mean that cigarettes would lose their ability to hook most people into addiction.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has submitted a proposal to make cigarettes less addictive by lowering their nicotine content.

On Wednesday the Food and Drug Administration published a proposed rule that would slash the amount of nicotine allowed in cigarettes and certain finished tobacco products.