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On June 30, 2026, FDA issued modified risk granted orders to Swedish Match USA, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Philip Morris International Inc., for 20 ZYN nicotine pouch products, authorizing the company to market those products with the claim: Using ZYN instead of cigarettes puts you at a lower risk of mouth cancer, heart disease, lung cancer, stroke, emphysema, and chronic bronchitis. The orders cover ten ZYN varietiesChill, Cinnamon, Citrus, Coffee, Cool Mint, Menthol, Peppermint, Smooth, Spearmint, and Wintergreeneach in 3 mg and 6 mg nicotine strengths
Tom Pruen, chief scientific officer at the e-cigarette trade body Ecita, tweeted in a personal capacity: New data, and still none to support #ecigs renormalising smoking. .
For those seeking recovery: Because the liquid in many e-cigarettes contains nicotine, individuals may become addicted to vaping
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Since smoking drains a lot of money from the insurance companies, some companies are eager to know whether their employees smoke tobacco