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Nicotine pouches can be marketed as 'lower risk' than cigarettes. Is that dangerous?

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Joseph Kim
Nicotine pouches can be marketed as 'lower risk' than cigarettes. Is that dangerous?
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The FDA has authorized Zyn to market its nicotine pouches as a lower-risk alternative to cigarettes, sparking debate among public health experts. While some argue it is a safer option for smokers trying to quit, others fear it could serve as a gateway to nicotine addiction for adolescents.

It comes in flavors like "Cool Mint," "Smooth," and "Chill." It's on the Ferrari F1 race car. And it's addictive.

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