A UBC Okanagan researcher is sounding the alarm over how nicotine pouches are portrayed on TikTok and says videos are normalizing their use and making them seem trendy, especially among youth.

The pouches are placed between the lip and gum, which allows nicotine to be absorbed through the mouth. They appear similar to snus, a Swedish oral pouch filled with ground-up tobacco leaves and ...

Earlier this fall, I chatted with high-schoolers across the country — from New York to Illinois to Alabama — who all told me one thing: Every teenage girl in their grade carried around this chunky, ...

PERFORMANCE POUCHES ARE everywhere right now. I see them at run clubs, during races, in weight rooms, and all over my social feed. In case you’re unfamiliar, a performance pouch (also known as an ...

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Sprout Organics announced an expansion of an earlier recall this week. A baby and toddler food company is expanding an earlier voluntary recall of food pouches due to potentially elevated lead levels.

As lawmakers and public health experts debate the safety of nicotine pouches, researchers from Rutgers Health found that for now, most adults that use these products also have a history of tobacco use ...

Carey Gallagher began her senior year at Yonkers Middle High School in New York this week alongside 1,438 students, now all required to place their cellphones in a locked magnetic pouch. Yonkers ...

The US Food and Drug Administration is urging nicotine pouch manufacturers to use child-resistant packaging on their products. This comes as a rise in nicotine pouch exposure cases has been reported ...

Sept. 2 (UPI) --The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Tuesday that it recommends nicotine pouch manufacturers use child-resistant packaging to protect children from harmful exposure. From ...

They look like small, pillowy cushions. They come in flavours like chocolate and blueberry, and they promise a zap of energy. Caffeine pouches are all over social media platforms. Videos on TikTok ...