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How harmful are nicotine pouches?

Health Minister Jennifer Caroll MacNeill has said that she “absolutely” plans on introducing ...

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10.14 28 Aug 2025


How harmful are nicotine pouches?


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Health Minister Jennifer Caroll MacNeill has said that she “absolutely” plans on introducing legislation for nicotine pouches under other nicotine legislation.

But, how harmful really are nicotine pouches, and what legislation isn't required?

Dr Garrett McGovern  is a GP specializing in addiction and Medical Director of Priority Medical Clinic Dundrum. He joins Kieran to discuss.


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