Tag: tobacco products

Norwegian study sheds light on how harmful snus is for your gums

One group was more prone to permanent gum damage than others.

Study shows link between the tobacco product snus and cancer – researcher points out that the numbers are small

A new study shows that there is a link between snus and deadly cancer. However, Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NIPH) researcher Tord Vedøy points out that the numbers are small.

Remaining smokers in Norway don’t really want to quit

Only one in three of those who still smoke in Norway want to quit once and for all. Those who insist on their smoking habits and rituals need to be given a real alternative, says researcher.

Does smoking protect against the coronavirus? Nordic researchers aim to answer this question.

Early studies from China pointed toward a mysterious tobacco paradox. Smoking or nicotine seemed to protect against infection, and at the same time make those infected more ill. Nordic researchers are now going to solve this mystery.