ACLU Statement On FDA Menthol Cigarette Ban From Harlem To Hollywood
The Food and Drug Administration appears likely to move to ban menthol cigarettes this week — a step that has been years in the making.Continue reading
FDA Warns Consumers Not To Drink ‘Real Water’ Alkaline Water
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning consumers from Harlem to Hawaii not to drink bottled alkaline water from a company called “Real Water.” Continue reading
The OVID-19 Crisis: House Sends $2 Trillion Aid Package To White House, U.S. Cases Leap Past China
The United States House sends $2 Trillion of COVID-19 aid package to White House, U.S. cases leap past China.Continue reading
U.S. To Expedite Coronavirus Vaccine Efforts
With the coronavirus -- COVID-19 -- spreading around the world with increasing speed, U.S. health officials are stepping up efforts to contain it.Continue reading
To Prevent Hysteria The City Recalls Vegetables With Possible Listeria From Harlem To Hollis
More than 140 vegetable products widely sold in New York City grocery stores have been recalled over fears of potential listeria contamination.Continue reading
Op-Ed: Snuff Out Flavored Tobacco Products
By Hon David Norman Dinkins
All my years of public service to New York taught me one indisputable fact: It’s all about the kids. Everything we do, all the laws and changes the government makes, must keep the next generation in mind. Continue reading
CDC Warns Consumers To Stop Using E-Cigarettes
On the heels of three more deaths believed to be associated with electronic cigarettes, federal health officials have issued a warning urging consumers to avoid using the products while they conduct an investigation into the matter.Continue reading