Growing numbers of young people are using these highly addictive - but almost completely unregulated - products.

Experts have warned against the use of snus and nicotine pouches after it was revealed their use was prevalent among footballers. A study by Loughborough University found that one in five players ...

Snus -- pronounced "snoose," like “loose” -- is a smokeless, moist powder tobacco pouch from Sweden that you place under your top lip. It comes in flavors such as mint and wintergreen.

For the first time, advertisements for one brand of snus can say that using the smokeless tobacco product “instead of cigarettes puts you at a lower risk of mouth cancer, heart disease, lung ...

Snus carries less risk of some of those cancers than other tobacco products, enough that if a cigarette smoker were to stop smoking and switch completely to snus, they would be at a lower risk. So ...

Snus is an oral tobacco product made up of ground tobacco and sometimes flavouring. The moist tobacco pouches look similar to a small tea bag and are usually placed between the upper lip and the ...

This caused many smokers to gravitate back to snus; Swedish Match estimates that 9% of Swedish men smoke, while about 18% use snus. The health consequences have been nothing short of amazing.

Finn picks up a small, white, teabag-like pouch from a round, brightly coloured tin and places it between his upper lip and gum. He and his mates use nicotine pouches until they vomit, he tells me.