Nicotine Pouches, Youth Risk, and the Limits of Alarmist Framing
A GINN Insight responding to recent Medscape coverage Nicotine pouches are increasingly positioned at the centre of a familiar policy tension: how to protect young people from nicotine initiation without undermining harm-reduction pathways for adults who smoke. Recent media coverage, including a Medscape Medical News feature, rightly raises youth-protection concerns but risks misrepresenting the evidence…