US FDA's tobacco stance faces test with Philip Morris iQOS device

US FDA's tobacco stance faces test with Philip Morris iQOS device

WASHINGTON (Jan 22): In a decision expected to test the Trump administration's approach to tobacco regulation, US health advisers will vote this week on whether to allow Philip Morris International Inc to sell its novel iQOS tobacco device and claim it is less harmful than cigarettes.

The sleekly packaged little tube would not look out of place in an Apple store. It is designed to heat tobacco but not burn it. Most of the harmful chemicals in tobacco are released when tobacco is burned.

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