uw center for tobacco research group studying nicotine pouches as alternative to smoking Lorraine Lathen

The ECLAT randomised controlled trial similarly reported that smokers who reduced or quit combustible cigarettes by switching to e-cigarettes showed long-term reductions in systolic blood pressure, particularly among those with elevated baseline blood pressure [24]

Independent economist Chris Richardson agreed, noting that Australias punitive tobacco excise is fueling organised crime

The harmful substances in tobacco smoke, including carcinogens such as benzene, arsenic, and formaldehyde, can damage the DNA in lung cells, leading to the development of cancer

The strongest products currently in the NZ range are VELO Freeze Max and VELO Mighty Peppermint Max at 16.8 mg/pouch

1 So far in 2020, there have been over 81,000 new diagnoses of bladder cancer, but luckily that number has been declining in recent years