Health experts have raised concerns about the rise of tobacco-free nicotine pouches known as "snus" in Ireland.

Nicotine pouches are reshaping smoking habits, with young adults leading the shift towards discreet consumption.

Snus users who stopped using snus experienced higher blood pressure and gained weight. This has been shown by a research group at Linköping University, Sweden, in a study on 33 people, published in ...

Nearly one in five professional footballers use snus or nicotine pouches, a new study from The Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) and Loughborough University has found. Snus is a smokeless ...

Smoking is on the decline, and this is great news for public health. According to the American Lung Association, long-term smoking rates among adults have fallen by a massive 73% from 1965 to 2022 and ...

Professional football’s complicated relationship with tobacco pouches and snus is back in the limelight after the release of a study commissioned by the Professional Footballers’ Association. The ...

On an autumn afternoon in Stockholm’s trendy Södermalm neighborhood, the terraces are brimming with locals sipping coffee, wine and beer. But instead of ashtrays or lighters, tables are scattered with ...

Snus in the news. Massachusetts legislators are considering legislation (S.1568/H.2562) that, if it becomes law, will make Massachusetts the first state to ban future generations from buying tobacco ...

Trendy nicotine pouch use has soared among young people despite fears they could raise the risk of a raft of serious health problems including cancers and heart disease. One in 25 Gen Z's have now ...

A Swedish study has tracked men over several decades and examined their use of snus. The results now reveal how harmful it ...

Summer is in the air — cigarette smoke is not — in Sweden's outdoor bars and restaurants. As the World Health Organization marks "World No Tobacco Day" on Wednesday, Sweden, which has the lowest rate ...

One afternoon two seasons ago, an EFL manager was tidying a locker during the players’ warm-up when, underneath a pile of socks and shorts, he found a tin of something he did not recognise. The kit ...