Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to United Kingdom@feddit.ukEnglish · 3 days agoHigh on snus in school: The hidden nicotine pouches shredding teens' gumswww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up131arrow-down11
arrow-up130arrow-down1external-linkHigh on snus in school: The hidden nicotine pouches shredding teens' gumswww.bbc.comDavriellelouna@lemmy.world to United Kingdom@feddit.ukEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square16fedilink
minus-squareGlockenGold@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down3·2 days agoI’ll take people doing snus over smoking cigarettes any day of the week. Both harm you, but snus at least only harms you, not everyone around you.
minus-squarecomrade_twisty@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·2 days agoThey harm animals though, people spit them out everywhere and animals ingest them.
minus-squareGlockenGold@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 days agoPeople throw cigarettes as well. Can’t imagine that’s any better.
minus-squarecomrade_twisty@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoCigarette buds are toxic too, but if ingested they’re far less harmful than Snus - which are literally pouches of nicotine, while cigarette buds are filters laced with nicotine and tar residue.
minus-squaresmeg@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 days agoFYI it’s “cigarette butts”, cigarette buds are the pals who join you on your smoke break
minus-squareDefectus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoYeah, I think an animal is more inclined to eat a pouch that tastes sweet and fruit flavour over a butt that tastes smoke and tar
I’ll take people doing snus over smoking cigarettes any day of the week. Both harm you, but snus at least only harms you, not everyone around you.
They harm animals though, people spit them out everywhere and animals ingest them.
People throw cigarettes as well. Can’t imagine that’s any better.
Cigarette buds are toxic too, but if ingested they’re far less harmful than Snus - which are literally pouches of nicotine, while cigarette buds are filters laced with nicotine and tar residue.
FYI it’s “cigarette butts”, cigarette buds are the pals who join you on your smoke break
Yeah, I think an animal is more inclined to eat a pouch that tastes sweet and fruit flavour over a butt that tastes smoke and tar