Episode 1390 • • 2:40:48 - 2:47:50
1390: No Hugs For You!
FDA Authorization of Vuse E-Cigarettes and Tobacco Research
The FDA has authorized the marketing of R.J. Reynolds' "Vuse" e-cigarettes, marking the first time a vaping product has received such approval. The agency cited data showing the products help adults quit traditional smoking. The hosts discuss the "Master Settlement Agreement" and speculate that nicotine may have protective effects against COVID-19 that are being suppressed.