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Soldiers use nicotine pouches close to 10 times more than civilians, study finds

Jeff Schogol
10 February 2025
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The US findings suggest the trend is driven by social influences and the perception of nicotine pouches as a safer alternative. However, the pouches may still pose health risks and contribute to nicotine addiction.
READ: Soldiers use nicotine pouches close to 10 times more than civilians, study finds

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