Hi, it’s Damian in New York, where you see smoke shops and newsstands advertising Zyn pouches everywhere. More on that in a moment, but first ... Cigarettes, as you’ve probably heard, are bad. And ...

How the tobacco industry rebranded a brutally addictive drug from deadly to desirable—and what it means for our health.

As the drug becomes increasingly popular among teens and adults, experts are sounding the alarm on the potential long-term ...

Nicotine products seem to come in waves of popularity, from the boom of cigarette smoking to the rise of vaping. And now, a new product has taken hold: nicotine pouches. Their small, circular ...

The state’s ZYN need of more dough. Gov. Kathy Hochul is pushing a plan to tax ZYN pouches and other nicotine products at the ...

Gen Z? More like Gen Zyn—because young adults love Zyn. For the uninformed, Zyn are oral nicotine pouches that are slowly usurping the grip that e-cigarettes like Juul and Puff Bars have had on my ...

As a part of her FY2027 Executive Budget proposal, New York Governor Kathy Hochul is proposing to tax nicotine pouches, like ...

The gas station across the street from my house in the suburbs of Washington, D.C., is filled with most of my guilty pleasures: energy drinks, candy, chips, and an entire wall of nicotine ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved the marketing of 20 Zyn nicotine pouches, marking the first time nicotine pouches have received such authorization. This decision came ...