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WHO sounds alarm over nicotine pouches targeting young people

Published: 5/15/2026, 12:00:00 PM 1 source(s)
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Brightly coloured nicotine pouches promoted through social media influencers, music festivals and youth-oriented advertising are driving a rapid rise in nicotine use among young people worldwide, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Friday. Newsiline summarises this report from UN News - English and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.

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