Proponents of snus argue that it’s a less harmful alternative to smoking, primarily because it doesn’t involve combustion, which is responsible for many of the toxic byproducts in cigarette smoke.

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 ...

Swedish snus, as I discussed in my last column, is tobacco that comes in a tiny tea bag. The user puts it between upper lip and gum. There is no spitting.

Snus is a smokeless tobacco product placed between the lip and gum that originated in Scandinavia and gradually became a mass-market product after Sweden implemented a ban on smoking indoors in ...

So, for those of us who are starting their new year with the resolution to quit smoking and vaping may find themselves reaching for snus or nicotine pouches, which are rapidly becoming a more ...

But while it might be less risky than other tobacco products, it’s still not exactly safe. Snus (rhymes with goose) comes in little pouches, meant to be tucked between the upper lip and the gums.