The rate of the number of young children who accidentally swallow nicotine pouches has soared in recent years, according to a new study.The study, published Monday in the journal Pediatrics, found reports of children under 6 years old ingesting nicotine pouches increased from less than 1 per 100,

The amount of kids who have gotten ill after ingesting nicotine pouches increased from 2010 to 2023, the study shows. The Poison Data System reported 134,663 cases of nicotine poisonings

Nicotine pouches are now a fast-growing source of nicotine poisoning in young children, according to a new study.