The Biden Administration has delayed plans to ban menthol cigarettes, a proposal announced by the Food and Drug Administration years ago. “There are still more conversations to have, and that will take significantly more time,” Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra said in a statement Friday. The…

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Massachusetts Senate candidate John Deaton isn’t letting the busy campaign trail prevent him from fighting the Securities and Exchange Commission on behalf of the crypto industry. FOX Business was first to report that the crypto-enthusiast and lawyer, now turned political candidate, filed an amicus brief in the Southern District of…

Researchers are increasingly interested in the health risks from chemical additives in microplastics.A new study used 3D human skin-equivalent models to examine how flame retardant additives in microplastics are absorbed by the skin. The findings demonstrate that several flame-retardant additives passed through the skin barrier. Research is moving forward in…

Klaus Vedfelt | Digitalvision | Getty ImagesA version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox.The wealth gap between rich millennials and the rest of their age group…

The Biden administration delayed a plan in the works since 2021 to ban menthol cigarettes, the White House confirmed on Friday.  “This rule has garnered historic attention and the public comment period has yielded an immense amount of feedback, including from various elements of the civil rights and criminal justice…

Osteoarthritis is a common condition and is typically diagnosed on X-rays after someone experiences pain in a joint. Researchers from Duke University conducted a study on diagnosing osteoarthritis in the knee and found biomarkers in the blood that can predict the development of the condition. The researchers also learned that…

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Microsoft — Shares added 1.8% after the tech giant reported better-than-expected fiscal third-quarter results as its Azure business continued to show momentum. Alphabet — The Google parent company rallied 10.2%. Alphabet posted first-quarter results that topped estimates and authorized its first-ever…

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