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NEW YORK, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- U.S. health officials have cleared America's most popular nicotine pouch to stay on the market, saying Zyn's benefit as a safer alternative for adult cigarette smokers outweighed its potential risk to young people.
SYDNEY: Sky-high tobacco prices in Australia have created a lucrative black market, analysts say, sparking a violent "tobacco war" and syphoning away billions in potential tax revenue.
KLANG: The Customs Department seized luxury cars, drugs, liquor, liquid nicotine and television sets worth RM6.37mil in separate raids in Westport and Northport near here as well as at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) recently.
Instead of cigarettes, some teenagers are now turning to these small and discreet packages for their high.
(Reuters) - One in five professional players who took part in a study commissioned by the Professional Footballers' Association (PFA) said they were using nicotine pouches, tobacco sachets (snus) or both, research showed on Tuesday.
A letter from AZRUL MOHD KHALIB, Galen Centre for Health and Social Policy
Smokers usually can’t quit because of their craving for nicotine, but nicotine replacement therapy can help.
Malaysia must recover from last year’s setbacks against smoking prevention efforts.
GEORGE TOWN: With no end to youths picking up the smoking habit each day, the Consumers Association of Penang (CAP) has urged the government to seriously consider reinstating nicotine on the Poisons List under the Poisons Act 1952.
PETALING JAYA: Khairy Jamaluddin claims he was pressured by the Finance Ministry to delist nicotine from the Poisons Act 1954 but resisted doing so.
PETALING JAYA: Nicotine should be re-listed under the Poisons Act immediately, says the Malaysian Medical Association (MMA).
KUALA LUMPUR: A Perikatan Nasional MP has called for liquid nicotine to be reinstated in the Poisons Act 1952.
PETALING JAYA: With the possible scenario of the approval of the Control of Tobacco Products and Smoking Bill 2023 delayed in Parliament, the Cabinet should take the immediate decision to relist liquid nicotine under the Poisons Act (Amended) 2022, says the Malaysian Pharmacists Society (MPS).
KUALA LUMPUR: The passing of regulations for nicotine-laced vape liquids must be sped up to avoid more serious public health risks, says Khairy Jamaluddin.
KUALA LUMPUR: The passing of regulations for nicotine-laced vape liquids must be sped up to prevent more serious public health risks, says former health minister Khairy Jamaluddin.
KUALA LUMPUR: The judicial review filed by three NGOs against the Health Ministry for removing nicotine from the Poisons List was a last resort after other approaches failed, says the Malaysian Council for Tobacco Control (MCTC).
KUALA LUMPUR: The motion to debate the acute nicotine poisoning of a toddler in Bera, Pahang will be slotted for the Dewan Rakyat Special Chambers on Monday (June 12).
PETALING JAYA: The government should immediately re-list nicotine under the Poisons Act 1952 to protect children and teenagers, says the Malaysian Public Health Specialists Association (PPPKAM).
