The Rising Dangers of Zyn: How Nicotine Pouches Are Impacting College Campuses
Nicotine use on college campuses is evolving, with new products like Zyn nicotine pouches quickly gaining popularity. While marketed as a “clean” and “discreet” alternative to smoking or vaping, these pouches carry hidden dangers that could lead to long-term health consequences. Zyn’s rise in sales, especially among college students, is raising concerns about nicotine addiction […]
Big Announcement: New Course!
Between 2017 and 2018, there was an increase of over 1.5 million students who reported that they vaped. In December 2018, the US Surgeon General declared teen vaping a public health epidemic. To help combat this, we have rolled out an updated version of our Nicotine 101 course!
Evidence-Based Strategies to Reduce Teen Vaping
Vaping continues to be a major public health concern among middle and high school students—with more than 2 million students in the U.S. reporting using e-cigarettes in 2021. While nicotine use can cause harmful health effects for anyone, it’s especially detrimental for adolescents because their brains are still developing. One of our goals at 3rd […]