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Snus: a compelling harm reduction alternative to cigarettes [PDF]

open access: yesHarm Reduction Journal, 2019
Snus is an oral smokeless tobacco product which is usually placed behind the upper lip, either in a loose form or in portioned sachets, and is primarily used in Sweden and Norway.
Elizabeth Clarke   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The case of snus

open access: yes, 2022
This is an overview of research data that present pieces of evidence indicating that the shift from cigarettes to snus has made it possible for men in Sweden to achieve Europe's lowest level ov mortality attributed to tobacco.
Lars Ramström
openaire   +2 more sources

Prevalence, duration of exposure and predicting factors for snus use among young Finnish men: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2021
Objective The health hazards of tobacco products depend on the level of exposure, but little is known about the characteristics of snus use. The aim of this study was to investigate the duration of daily exposure to snus among occasional and daily users ...
Jukka Ollgren   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chronic snus use in healthy males alters endothelial function and increases arterial stiffness

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
Background Snus usage is commonly touted as a safer alternative to cigarette smoking. However, recent studies have demonstrated possible adverse cardiovascular effects in chronic snus users.
Lukasz Antoniewicz   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Snus and snus-like nicotine products moving across Nordic borders : Can laws protect young people? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Background: Use of snus and snus-like nicotine products is increasing, in particular among young people, in several Nordic countries and Estonia, while snus is legally on the market only in Sweden and Norway.
Salokannel, Marjut, Ollila, Eeva
core   +1 more source

The greater use of flavoured snus among ever-smokers versus never-smokers in Norway

open access: yesHarm Reduction Journal, 2020
Background Similar to the debate around e-cigarettes, an increase in snus use among Norwegian adolescents has prompted debate on whether flavour options in snus should be limited.
Tord Finne Vedoy, Karl Erik Lund
doaj   +1 more source

Smoking and snus use in youth: risk factors and socio-economic profile

open access: yesTobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2023
Introduction In the 21st century, snus users and smokers has had quite different social profiles in Norway, with smoking much more than snus use being associated with lower social economic strata.
Ingeborg Lund, Gunnar Sæbø
doaj   +1 more source

Use of internal documents to investigate a tobacco company’s strategies to market snus in the United States

open access: yesTobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2021
Introduction Prior studies indicate that cigarette manufacturers have been interested for decades in developing a smokeless tobacco (SLT) product for smokers and non-users of SLT.
Joshua U. Rhee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chemical analysis of snus products from the United States and northern Europe.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
IntroductionSnus is an oral tobacco product that originated in Sweden. Snus products are available as fine-cut loose tobacco or in pre-portioned porous "pouches." Some snus products undergo tobacco pasteurization during manufacturing, a process that ...
Tameka S Lawler   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do never smokers make up an increasing share of snus users as cigarette smoking declines? Changes in smoking status among male snus users in Norway 2003–15 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Aims  To examine how the relative size of six groups of male ever snus users (current and former users of snus who were current, former or never cigarette smokers) varied over time in Norway, and how these groups differ with regard to important ...
Vedøy, Tord Finne   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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