Will Llamas wasn’t a regular tobacco user when a friend first introduced him to Zyn nicotine pouches. “I had convinced myself, because there wasn’t any tobacco, these were pretty safe,” Llamas, of ...

We updated this article on July 7 to include additional information and context. When John,* 43, first heard about Zyn from a friend a couple years ago, it struck him as a “much better alternative to ...

In 2023, a study published in Int J Public Health proposed that Gen Z could be the first generation to end smoking. While smoking remains a risk for everyone, modern alternatives like nicotine pouches ...

(CNN) — 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 ...

Young people in Scotland are experimenting with nicotine pouches and reporting adverse effects such as sickness and fainting, ...

MONDAY, Sept. 15, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Nicotine pouches might be helping tobacco users quit smoking and vaping, a new study says. The pouches — sold under brand names like Velo and Zyn — can’t be ...

Palms with snus with nicotine pouches on a wooden background. People might be using nicotine pouches to help quit smoking Former and current smokers were more likely to use the pouches Use was ...