(CNN)-- For the first time, advertisements for one brand of snus can say that using the smokeless tobacco product "instead of cigarettes puts you at a lower risk of mouth cancer, heart disease, lung ...

(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.

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted modified risk tobacco product (MRTP) order to eight smokeless tobacco products for the first time, the agency said in a release Tuesday. The ...

Nov. 17, 2005 — -- For years, the public has been warned that smokeless tobacco is dangerous. But how does it compare to smoking cigarettes? "Smokeless tobacco is, without a question of a doubt, ...

The FINANCIAL — The smokeless tobacco product snus, which is used mainly in Sweden but also is sold in the U.S., may increase the risk that men with prostate cancer will die from their disease, and ...

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 ...

Nicotine & Tobacco Research, Vol. 10, No. 6 (June 2008), pp. 1021-1027 (7 pages) Developmental trajectories of cigarette smoking have often been described, but there are no such analyses dealing with ...

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 ...

For the first time, advertisements for one brand of snus can say that using the smokeless tobacco product "instead of cigarettes puts you at a lower risk of mouth cancer, heart disease, lung cancer, ...