Many snus users struggle to quit, even when the desire is there. New research shows why a decision alone is often not enough.

If you spend any amount of time in Norway, you’re likely to come across snus, but what is it and why is it more popular among Norwegians than another common habit? In Norway, more people use snus ...

Nicotine pouches, or snus as it is known to our Nordic neighbours, remain without a clear regulatory footing in Cyprus. Classified by the drugs council in October 2024 as pharmaceutical products, they ...

Snus is an alternative to smoking which requires no actual smoke but may carry health hazards (Picture: Getty) They may look like tea bags, but these portions of snus are actually designed to give ...

It’s the live match on television. Aston Villa are taking on Arsenal in front of a global audience of millions. The home team are heading towards a 4-2 defeat and, when the camera pans to Unai Emery, ...

Snus is a moist, smokeless, finely ground tobacco product marketed as a less harmful alternative to smoking. It’s sold loose and in packets (like very small teabags). Snus is placed between the gum ...

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 ...

Read on for advice from a doctor and dentist on the health risks of using nicotine pouches THE use of tobacco-free nicotine pouches among professional footballers has skyrocketed in recent years. With ...

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A documentary examines the dramatic rise in the UK in the use of snus - highly addictive nicotine pouches - with professional footballers and personal trainers saying they're hooked. Snus - Hooked on ...