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'Invisible' nicotine grips young people and raises alarm among public health experts

Euronews · Jun 1, 2026, 6:36 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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After the WHO warned that nicotine pouches may be addictive and harm brain development, their use is rising in Portugal amid legal limbo, while officials and experts debate regulation of a booming market.

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