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The FDA's new rule is supposed to clarify when "a product made or derived from tobacco that is intended for human consumption will be subject to regulation as a drug, device, or a combination product." That can happen in two ways, one of which is "if the product is intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions, or in the cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease." The FDA regulates nicotine products such as gum and patches as medical products, based on the dubious premise that nicotine addiction is a disease, the treatment for which is nicotine in a different form

The products contain powdered nicotine and when placed in a user's mouth along their upper gums it dissolves and enters the bloodstream

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Participants also discussed challenges specific to conducting vaping research, including: 1) the lack of standard measures and data collection tools (i.e

And if a landlord brushes it off or fails to act after multiple complaints, that could be seen as negligence