{"id":3492,"date":"2012-04-10T11:10:53","date_gmt":"2012-04-10T15:10:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/?p=3492"},"modified":"2012-04-10T11:10:53","modified_gmt":"2012-04-10T15:10:53","slug":"michael-l-marlow-fda-should-butt-out-of-e-cigarette-therapy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/michael-l-marlow-fda-should-butt-out-of-e-cigarette-therapy\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael L. Marlow: FDA should butt out of e-cigarette therapy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.presstelegram.com\/opinions\/ci_20322365\/fda-should-butt-out-e-cigarette-therapy\" target=\"_blank\">great article in the Long Beach Press-Telegram<\/a>, California Polytechnic professor Michael L. Marlow really gets at the heart of the attempts to ban electronic \u00a0cigarette usage. \u00a0The article takes aim at the groups that have sought to ban the of electronic cigarettes, citing the &#8220;preposterous&#8221; idea that a device that produces no secondhand smoke could be included in a public smoking ban. \u00a0Studies showing the efficacy and relative safety are also mentioned. \u00a0As Mr. Marlow puts it, &#8220;the FDA has decided that a government-approved failure (like NRT or going &#8220;cold turkey&#8221;) is better than an unapproved success.&#8221; \u00a0Thanks for a great article, Mr. Marlow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a great article in the Long Beach Press-Telegram, California Polytechnic professor Michael L. Marlow really gets at the heart of the attempts to ban electronic \u00a0cigarette usage. \u00a0The article takes aim at the groups that have sought to ban the of electronic cigarettes, citing the &#8220;preposterous&#8221; idea that a device that produces no secondhand [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3492"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3492"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3492\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3494,"href":"http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3492\/revisions\/3494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}