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What is Heated Tobacco?

What is Heated Tobacco?

Heated tobacco has become an increasingly popular alternative for adult smokers looking for a different way to consume nicotine without the smoke, ash, or strong odour of traditional cigarettes. By heating real tobacco instead of burning it, these devices offer a familiar ritual with a modern twist, creating aerosol rather than smoke. In this guide, we break down how heated tobacco works, how it compares with smoking and vaping, and what to consider if you’re exploring this category for the first time.

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Nicotine Pouches vs Vaping: Which Is Better?

Wondering if nicotine pouches vs vaping is better? Nicotine pouches are discreet and portable, with gradual nicotine release, while vapes produce vapour and have more flavour options. Discover how these alternatives differ and what to consider when choosing between nicotine pouches or vapes.

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Are Older Smokers Being Overlooked in Regulation Debate?

Older adults are the group most likely to use vaping as a route out of smoking, yet current policy debates risk overlooking their needs. New Haypp research shows that over-55s rely on vapes to quit cigarettes and report feeling health benefits after switching.

Übbs Nicotine Pouch Review

Übbs Nicotine Pouch Review

Looking for a reliable overview of Übbs nicotine pouches? This review covers flavour variety, nicotine strengths, pouch feel, and convenience. Whether you’re new to nicotine pouches or a regular user, our assessment helps you decide if Übbs fits your daily routine.

Nicotine – a hot topic in British politics: Haypp UK

Nicotine – A Hot Topic in British Politics

The issue of nicotine products, such as vapes and nicotine pouches, has become one of the most debated public health topics in the United Kingdom. The discussion centres on a fundamental conflict: should the state prioritise harm reduction and give adult smokers access to less harmful alternatives, or impose strict restrictions?

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Does Vaping Increase Blood Pressure and Heart Rate?

Nicotine—whether from vapes, pouches, or cigarettes—can cause short-term increases in heart rate and blood pressure. These effects usually fade once nicotine leaves the body. Current evidence does not link nicotine alone to major heart problems, while long-term studies on newer products like vapes are still ongoing.

Calls for Tougher Action Against Illegal Vapes - Haypp UK

Calls for Tougher Action Against Illegal Vapes

During last week’s Budget debate in the UK, Mary Glindon MP raised her voice against a growing problem: unscrupulous traders selling illegal vapes. These operators not only threaten consumer safety – they also undermine trust in one of the most effective tool adults have to quit smoking.

The Pouch Revolution Is Coming, And We’re Going To Lead It… (Haypp UK)

The Pouch Revolution is Coming, and We’re Going to Lead it…

At Haypp, our mission has always been simple: help people move away from smoking by offering reduced-risk alternatives. That mission guides every decision we make — including the tough ones. And today, we’re sharing a decision that affects many of you who shop with us here in the UK.

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The UK’s Path to Becoming Smoke-Free (Video)

Watch our short film about the UK’s long journey to becoming smoke-free and how the country compares to Sweden, a country with a long history of nicotine alternatives that recently achieved smokefree status.

How to Use Snus & Nicotine Pouches

How to Use Nicotine Pouches: Step-by-Step Guide

Nicotine pouches are one of the most discreet and convenient ways to enjoy nicotine without smoke, vapour or smell. If you are looking for the correct way to use nicotine pouches, whether you have used them before or are simply learning how to use nicotine pouches for the first time, the technique is straightforward once you understand the essentials. The same method applies if you’re researching how to use snus or how to use snus pouches, as both follow the same placement and usage pattern.

Enforcement officer inspecting a vape, highlighting crackdown on illegal vapes from UK budget

2025 Budget: Bad News for Rogue Vape Retailers

As well as some disappointment for income taxpayers, the UK government’s autumn budget delivered some bad news for dodgy vape retailers. New initiatives will make life difficult for those profiteering from the thriving vape black market.

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New UK Standard for Pouch Strength Confirms Haypp’s Vision

Product safety is a cornerstone for Haypp. As one of the leading players in the market for tobacco-free nicotine pouches, we have long worked to create a safer and more transparent product category. An important step in this work is standardisation – and here Haypp has played, and continues to play, a crucial role.

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The ‘Other' COP: COP11 and The Future of Nicotine Products

While COP30 dominates the headlines, another global conference taking place in Geneva has the potential to reshape the future of nicotine pouches and vaping. Nicotine users should pay attention to COP11, whose decisions may impact harm reduction strategies worldwide.

Man holding head as a headache, indicating nicotine poisoning effects

What is Nicotine Poisoning?

Nicotine poisoning, or nicotine overdose, occurs when you absorb more nicotine than the body can safely handle. However, nicotine poisoning is incredibly rare and is different from having a bad reaction to nicotine. Learn the difference between the two, as well as the symptoms and causes of nicotine poisoning.

Why Does Snus Burn - Haypp UK

Why Does Snus Burn? (And What You Can Do About It)

Many adult users notice a tingling or burning feeling when using snus or nicotine pouches. While it can feel surprising at first, this sensation is usually normal - it’s part of how nicotine is absorbed through the mouth.

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New Survey Reveals Scale of Disposable Vape Black Market

A new survey by Haypp has revealed that 35% of disposable vape users now buy on the black market. This startling figure highlights the failure of the UK Disposable Vapes ban, implemented in June 2025, which may have other unforeseen consequences—such as pushing vapers back to smoking.

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WHO’s Tobacco Convention Not Effective Enough, Researchers Say

Twenty years after WHO’s Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) came into force, a new study shows that the global decline in smoking has stalled. The study’s researchers argue that it is time to reassess the strategy and that harm reduction should play a greater role than it currently does.

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Haypp Presents: The Non-Smoking League

Haypp is proud to present the Non-Smoking League, a unique compilation that visualises how different countries rank in the fight against smoking. Here, you can follow the annual developments and see which nations are leading the race towards a smoke-free society.

Popcorn on a black background, symbolising the condition popcorn lung which has been incorrectly associated with vaping

Does Vaping Cause Popcorn Lung?

According to the NHS and Cancer Research UK, there is no evidence that vaping causes popcorn lung. This article explores what popcorn lung is, why it became associated with vaping, and what the current science is saying.

An image of London, to illustrate an interview with the UK-based Dr Sudhanshu Patwardhan

An Interview with Dr Sudhanshu Patwardhan, Tobacco Harm Reduction Specialist

An interview with Dr Sudhanshu Patwardhan, a British-Indian doctor passionate about tobacco harm reduction. Dr Patwardhan works across the UK and South Asia on projects aimed at improving health outcomes for the most disadvantaged tobacco users.

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