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News in English (USA) / 14.07.2025 / 09:00

Surge in Nicotine Pouch Poisonings Among Young Children

A recent study highlights a sharp rise in poisonings among infants and toddlers due to accidental ingestion of nicotine pouches. With the growing popularity of these products, reports of young children accidentally consuming nicotine pouches have increased by 763% over the past three years. Experts warn that as nicotine pouches become more prevalent, the associated risks for young children are also escalating.
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