WorldPingHow the pro‑nicotine 'wellness' movement rebranded an addictive drug
WorldPingWhat happened
An ironic development emerging alongside the "Make America Healthy Again" movement is the portrayal of nicotine as a wellness and performance-enhancing product.
Key facts
- Reported by Phys.org and published Wed, 23 Sep 2026 00:00:01 UTC.
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