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"Addiction is primarily defined as a loss of control on the use of a substance and continued use despite the consequences," Bernard Le Foll, Chair of Addiction Psychiatry within the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Toronto, told Live Science in an email
Not only can these pouches cause health issues like gastrointestinal symptoms, nausea, gum soreness, ulcers, and cardiovascular risks like elevated heart rate, when young people use nicotine, it changes the way their brains work
But there's a common issue many vapers face: setting off smoke alarms accidentally