Don’t follow Sweden on nicotine pouches, WHO warns countries

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Governments should resist tobacco industry pressure to follow Sweden’s permissive approach toward nicotine pouches as it will only lead to more people becoming hooked on the stimulant, World Health Organization officials warned on Friday. Tobacco companies are pushing oral nicotine products to kids — with sweet flavors, aggressive marketing and influencers — to create a new generation of addicts, the WHO said. That includes pouches that are placed between the gum and the lip. These can contain

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