Vorvick, MD, Clinical Professor, Department of Family Medicine, UW Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
We termed this region Tobacco Nation. When we originally examined states with the highest adult smoking prevalence in 2017, using the most recent data available, we singled out 12 states: Alabama, Arkansas, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee and West Virginia
Chewing tobacco has thousands of chemicals and contains nicotine
Nicotine pouches do not contain tobacco and most use nicotine extracted from tobacco, while some use synthetic nicotine.* Nicotine pouches can vary in strength to cater to a users preference
CHEWING TOBACCO MAY LACK THE SMOKE , but its full of harmful effects
While most mouth sores heal on their own, your provider may prescribe medications to help ease discomfort