Style Weekly

Richmond's alternative for news, arts, culture and opinion

May 29, 2012 News & Features » News and Features

Altria Tests New Nicotine Pill 

by

Tools

  • Share
  • Email
  • Print
  • Add to favorites
  • Add to Custom List
Want a nicotine hit without the cancer-causing smoke, or having to duck out of the bar or restaurant? Richmond-based Altria is rolling out an alternative called Verve. It's a pill-like product made of nicotine, cellulose fibers and polymers. Available as part of…

full article »

Comments (2)

Showing 1-2 of 2

Add a comment

 
Subscribe to this thread:
By Email
With RSS
Showing 1-2 of 2

Add a comment

More by Peter Galuszka

  • Bucking Tradition

    Former presidents and fundraisers love him. But does Democrat Terry McAuliffe have what it takes to stand up to Ken Cuccinelli?
    • by Peter Galuszka
    • Apr 16, 2013

  • Detaining Profits

    With real immigration reform now possible, what becomes of the business of deportation?
    • by Peter Galuszka
    • Feb 19, 2013
  • More »

Latest in News and Features

Other Publications

Belle+Magazine
Richmond+360+%28Other+Pubs%29
2012+Go+Green+%28Other+Pubs%29

Style Weekly's mission is to provide smart, witty and tenacious coverage of Richmond. Our editorial team strives to reveal Richmond's true identity through unflinching journalism, incisive writing, thoughtful criticism, arresting photography and sophisticated presentation.

We make sense of the news; pursue those in power; explore the city's arts and culture; open windows on provocative ideas; and help readers know Richmond through its people. We give readers the information to make intelligent decisions.

Copyright © 2013 Style Weekly
Richmond's alternative for news, arts, culture and opinion
All rights reserved
Powered by Foundation