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Watchdog warns there is currently no law in place to stop shops from selling nicotine pouches to children ...
The pouches are widely sold online, in supermarkets and in corner shops. Priced at around £5 for a pack of 20, they come in exotic flavours with varying nicotine strengths - from 1.5mg to claims ...
Just weeks after single-use vapes were banned in an attempt to cut addiction in young people, many shops have swapped to selling colourful and sweet nicotine pouches, Trading Standards has warned ...
Parenting 'Toxic' nicotine pouches that look like sweets cause spike in child poisonings Poison control researchers are alarmed by the staggering rate that young kids are ingesting nicotine pouches.
The study, published Monday in the journal Pediatrics, found a 763% increase in the rate of reported nicotine pouch ingestions among children younger than 6 from 2020 to 2023.
Nicotine poisonings soar in babies and toddlers Nicotine pouches are linked to much of the increase, with e-liquids used for vapes associated with the deaths of two little boys.
Nicotine pouch poisoning of kids under 6 has increased 763% in just 3 years — what the scary symptoms look like ...
Young children are increasingly being poisoned by nicotine products, such as pouches and vape e-liquids, according to a study published on Monday, July 14. Over 130,000 kids under age 6 ...
Nicotine pouches are now a fast-growing source of nicotine poisoning in young children, according to a new study.
Young children accidentally eating nicotine pouches are on the rise, with potentially serious consequences.