Snus looks like small tea bags that contain moist snuff. Users place the pouches between their cheek or teeth and gums, and the nicotine releases over time. It’s less messy that some other forms of ...

One tobacco expert says snus's U.S. debut spells cancer trouble for ex-smokers. June 15, 2007 — -- Stop smoking by using smokeless tobacco? Except for a very vocal minority of tobacco experts, ...

WASHINGTON (CBS/AP) -- The Food and Drug Administration has cleared the first new tobacco products for the U.S. market, under a system authorized more than 5 years ago. The agency on Tuesday cleared ...

This week the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) finally granted a snus manufacturer permission to tell the truth about this Swedish version of oral snuff, which is far less hazardous than cigarettes ...

Skoal Snus product is racked alongside traditional spit tobacco behind the counter of a Sheetz store in Morgantown, W.Va., on Nov. 18, 2008. The makers of Skoal and Copenhagen smokeless tobacco ...

Smoking water pipe tobacco from hookahs and using the smokeless tobacco snus were associated with initiating cigarette smoking and smoking cigarettes in the past 30 days among previously nonsmoking ...

(HealthDay News) — Consumption of Swedish smokeless tobacco (snus) is associated with increased risk of type 2 diabetes, according to a study published online in the Journal of Internal Medicine.

On Friday, Altria increased its dividend by 7.9% to $0.41 per common share, making it 45 times in the last 42 years that the company has hiked the dividend. With a set of new product launches in ...

In a prospective cohort study, discontinuation of smokeless tobacco after a myocardial infarction (MI) is associated with a lower risk of subsequent mortality. Investigators found that post MI snus ...

Smoking water pipe tobacco from hookahs and using the smokeless tobacco snus were associated with initiating cigarette smoking and smoking cigarettes in the past 30 days among previously nonsmoking ...