Cigarette company Philip Morris tries to sell idea of ‘safer’ tobacco

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Health
Jan 24 2018, 7:56 pm ET
Cigarette company Philip Morris tries to sell idea of ‘safer’ tobacco

by Maggie Fox

When Philip Morris International took out an ad campaign in Britain claiming it wanted to “give up” smoking, American Lung Association CEO Harold Wimmer had a one-line zinger in return: “Stop selling cigarettes today.”

Now the tobacco company is asking the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to endorse what it claims is a "safer" tobacco product — heated tobacco.

http://wc.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/cigarette-company-philip-morris-tries-sell-idea-safer-tobacco-n840456

[thackney]

Safer cigarette?

2/3 filter.