GINN Independence

Maintaining credibility and integrity through independence from industry influence is a cornerstone of GINN’s mission. We are committed to fostering a transparent and independent relationship with stakeholders, especially public health professionals. To uphold this commitment, GINN does not accept funding from transnational or multinational tobacco companies. GINN welcomes smokeless tobacco companies, but those involved in…

User Guides for Nicotine Products

How-To Guides Step-by-Step Instructions for Each Product Nicotine Pouches: Nicotine Strips: Nicotine Lozenges: Nicotine Gum: Heat Not Burn Systems: Dissolvable Nicotine Products: Potential Side Effects Best Practices FAQs What nicotine level should I choose? Can I use nicotine products with other medications? How long should I use nicotine alternatives? Are these products safe during pregnancy?…

Safety and Regulations: Responsible Use of Nicotine Products

As the popularity of alternative nicotine products continues to grow, understanding their safety and legal regulations is critical for both consumers and policymakers. Proper use and adherence to safety guidelines ensure that these products serve as effective tools for harm reduction while minimizing risks. Legal Regulations The legal landscape for nicotine products varies across regions.…

Understanding Nicotine: Clarifying Myths and Facts

Nicotine has long been at the center of debates surrounding smoking and its associated health risks. However, widespread misinformation—or disinformation, as it is often deliberately designed to confuse the public and consumers—continues to obscure the facts about nicotine’s actual role in tobacco-related diseases. By addressing these myths and focusing on evidence-based knowledge, we can improve…