People who smoke cigarettes, use e-cigarettes or other tobacco products primarily begin before they turn 18, research shows, elevating their risk for a range of chronic diseases like lung cancer ...

But in Sweden, the shift away from smoking — albeit to use other tobacco products — is nearly complete. In 2015, the Swedish government set a goal of becoming “smoke-free” by 2025.

The bill, HB 2033, sponsored by Representative Monica Jurado Stonier (D-Vancouver), seeks to include nicotine products such as ZYN Nicotine Pouches in the existing "other tobacco products" (OTP ...