In January 2025, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorized the marketing of nicotine pouches to individuals aged 21 years and older. However, the use of nicotine pouches among teens appears ...

When John,* 43, first heard about Zyn from a friend a couple years ago, it struck him as a “much better alternative to ...

Smoking and vaping are banned on flights, but it appears that smokeless nicotine pouches are allowed — depending on the airline.

Turns out the disposable nicotine delivery systems are, as suspected, worse than the real thing, according to a new study ...

Disposable e-cigarettes, or vapes, should be banned for sale in Switzerland, according to the Swiss parliament. On Wednesday, the Swiss Senate voted on this issue, passing a motion that had ...

More information: Andrea Milstred et al, Abuse Liability of Electronic Cigarettes in Never-Smoking Electronic Cigarette Users, Nicotine and Tobacco Research (2025). DOI: 10.1093/ntr/ntaf096 ...

Oral nicotine pouches are similar to Swedish snus, but they use a synthetically-produced, crystalized nicotine salt powder – similar to what’s used in nicotine replacement medications like gum ...

Baltimore is accusing the owners of Zyn nicotine pouches of targeting children with deceptive marketing practices, violating the city's Consumer Protection Ordinance. The lawsuit names the owners ...

Nicotine causes the brain to release dopamine, creating a feel-good sensation, with studies showing that 0.5 milligrams per day for a week can trigger addiction comparable to heroin.

Published: March 19, 2025 12:39pm EDT If you are trying to stop smoking, you may have heard of nicotine patches or gum to help reduce cravings. But how about nicotine pouches?

Citations B. VanFrank et al. Adult smoking cessation — United States, 2022. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. Vol. 73, July 25, 2024, p. 633. doi: 10.15585/mmwr.mm7329a1. B. Le Foll et al ...

Tiny packets of nicotine have quickly become a big problem for parents and schools. They’re available at gas stations and convenience stores under names like Zyn, O! Rogue, Juice Head and VELO ...