Health News The Dark Side Of Zyn How Tobacco Free Nicotine Pouches May Harm Your Health

Flavored Zyn Might Finally Cease in SF; Nicotine Pouch Giant Pays $3M to San Francisco for Flouting Flavor Ban

Zyn will pay $3M to San Francisco for allegedly selling flavored nicotine pouches banned under the city’s tough tobacco laws. Read More

Nicotine pouches may offer path to reduced tobacco harm

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 ... Read More

Nicotine pouch use may be a step toward reducing more dangerous forms of tobacco

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 ... Read More

Nicotine pouches: How they work, why students use them and their health risks

Nicotine pouch usage rose over 600% between 2019 and 2022, according to a 2022 study by JAMA Network. Brands like Zyn offer an assortment of flavors and products to choose from and have established ... Read More

What are the benefits and risks of oral nicotine pouches when used to help people stop smoking, vaping nicotine, or using other forms of tobacco?

We wanted to find out if oral nicotine pouches can help people transition away from smoking, nicotine vaping, or other forms of tobacco use. We also wanted to know if oral nicotine pouches caused any ... Read More

What’s So Bad About Nicotine?

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter. Sign up for it here. For the better part of the past century, the case against nicotine was ... Read More

Philip Morris Falls After Zyn Promotions in US Temper Upgrade

Philip Morris International Inc. lowered its estimate for growth in operating income this year because of higher investments in the US, where it’s rolling out its Zyn nicotine pouches. Read More

Nicotine pouches skyrocket in popularity among adults and teens

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - Nicotine pouches are small, white, teabag-like pouches that are packed with nicotine. Phillip Morris said it sold 190 million cans in the third quarter of 2025. "I feel like Zyn ... Read More

How the myth that nicotine causes cancer is hurting public health

Sarah Todd returned to reporting in January 2025 after being assignment editor at STAT since October 2022. You can reach Sarah on Signal at sarahlizchar.47. Many Americans take a dark view of nicotine ... Read More

Nicotine pouches may offer path to reduced tobacco harm, Rutgers study finds

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 ... Read More