One year in, Canada’s nicotine pouch ban still defies public health logic
The outcome has been reduced access to cessation tools, increased burden on already overstretched pharmacies, and a growing illicit market for unregulated, and—in many cases—very high-nicotine products.
This week marks one year since then-health minister Mark Holland implemented a federal ministerial order that restricted the sale of smoking-cessation tools in the form of nicotine pouches to behind pharmacy counters only, removing them from convenience stores across Canada,...
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