It is believed that since there is no smoke being inhaled, it will not harm you
Is there any association between use of smokeless tobacco products and coronary heart disease in Bangladesh
Mouth and throat (oral cavity and pharynx) Voice box (larynx) Esophagus Lung, bronchus, and trachea Stomach Kidney and renal pelvis Pancreas Liver Urinary bladder Uterine cervix Colon and rectum Acute myeloid leukemia * Tobacco use includes smoked (cigarettes and cigars) and smokeless (snuff and chewing tobacco) tobacco products that, to date, have been shown to cause cancer
Pros: Zero nicotine, zero chemicals, inexpensive, available everywhere Cons: No nicotine satisfaction, high sodium content, not discreet, messy Best for: Casual chewers whose habit is more behavioral than chemical, or as a supplementary aid alongside NRT 9