Science & Research

It’s always smart to do a little research on any new product you want to try, and nicotine pouches are no exception. And if you’re interested in ZYN pouches specifically, you may be wondering how they affect your body or mood. While every person responds to nicotine products uniquely, general side effects for nicotine pouches are possible for any brand you buy, including ZYN.

Here are some of the more common side effects of ZYN pouches, along with why they happen and what you can do if they bother you.

A dull throb or a splitting pain are just two ways headaches can present themselves, but no matter how you feel when having one, you know the experience is frustrating, if not completely debilitating. But you may not know exactly why it’s happening. Plus, if you’re a nicotine user—be it cigarettes, e-cigs, nicotine pouches, chew, etc.—you may be wondering if that could be the root cause. While there’s not much concrete evidence that nicotine alone can lead to a headache, we do have some science that shows the two can be related in some instances.

Here’s what we know about nicotine and any relation to your headaches.

Whether it’s included in cigarettes, nicotine pouches, or nicotine gum, nicotine shows up in your body after you use it. This means that if you are tested for nicotine at some point, the tester could know that you use nicotine products. Whether you are getting tested for health insurance, life insurance, or another reason, knowing how nicotine tests work can help you understand the results and the impact they may have on your life.

Those who use products like nicotine pouches know that there’s something unique about nicotine. Whether you are a casual user or like to catch a nicotine buzz several times a day, the concept behind how this naturally-occurring chemical works is still the same.

Here is a quick guide to understanding where this compound comes from and what we can look forward to in the coming years for products that contain nicotine.

One of the alluring perks of choosing to use a nicotine pouch is that they are tobacco-free. For those who have had negative effects from tobacco or who choose to avoid it for other reasons, staying away from tobacco is important while still getting the boost of a quality nicotine product.

So, how can something have nicotine but be made without tobacco? What is the meaning of the phrase “nicotine-free?” We share some details about how this determination is made and which products can claim to be free of tobacco.

Nicotine pouches deliver nicotine uniquely, through the gums rather than the lungs like when smoking or vaping. Cigarettes and e-cigarettes are notorious for damaging and irritating the lungs, so, naturally, many nicotine pouch users, especially new ones, are curious about the outcome for their gums. If you have ever wondered the same, keep reading this article, as we take you through everything you need to know about nicotine pouches and your gums, including why they go there and how to look after them during and after use.

Have you recently switched from another nicotine product like cigarettes or vapes to the nicotine pouch? If so, you may have wondered if it really delivers the same nicotine experience as these other options. Recent studies have good news for you. Get a better look at just what to expect when using nicotine pouches and learn why they are making waves as an ideal alternative to smoking or chewing.

Here is more about what we call “buzz” and whether it’s possible to get one when using nicotine pouches.

Do you remember how you first learned of nicotine pouches? Perhaps it was a friend who told you about them, or you saw a sign advertising a promotion at a convenience store. However you came to find out about the smokeless, tobacco-free option for nicotine, you are not alone. A recent study shares that more people than ever now know about nicotine pouches, and many of them are smokers.

While smoking’s popularity has declined over the past decade, 14% of adult men in the United States still use cigarettes. What does this mean for their romantic life? While we can’t speak for everyone, the stats provided by dating app Hinge show that smokers may not be getting a fair shake. Hinge claims that men who openly identify as smokers on their dating profiles “get rejected 89% of the time.”