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Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Public Health@mander.xyzEnglish · 1 month ago

Child poisoning cases across the US rise as nicotine pouches flood stores

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Child poisoning cases across the US rise as nicotine pouches flood stores

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Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Public Health@mander.xyzEnglish · 1 month ago
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US child poisoning cases rise as sales of nicotine pouches like Zyn and Velo soar
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In partnership with The Independent, Leslie Liang reports for The Examination, a nonprofit newsroom that investigates global health threats, on how the colorful packaging and fruity flavors that make nicotine pouches appealing to adults also make them tempting — and dangerous — for kids
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    They’re making artificial snus now? Gross.

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      Nic pouches have been around for a decade or so now.

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      Actually less gross than actual snus.

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