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Bookmark or Share- Facts About Dipping and Chewing Tobacco | Smokefree VeteransSmokeless tobacco is tobacco that isn’t burned or inhaled by the user. It’s also known as chewing tobacco, chew, dipping tobacco, dip, oral tobacco, spit, spitting tobacco, and snuff. Most people chew or suck (dip) the tobacco in their mouth and spit out the tobacco juices that build up. There’s also “spitless” smokeless tobacco.
- Smokeless Tobacco Use in the United States | CDCThis fact sheet provides the latest data and information on how many people use smokeless and other tobacco products and what is being done to protect the public’s health from the harmful effects of smokeless tobacco use.
- Smokeless tobacco products - Mayo ClinicThe chemical that makes tobacco addictive, called nicotine, is absorbed through the tissues of the mouth or nose. Sometimes nicotine is swallowed. There are many types of smokeless tobacco products. They include chewing tobacco, snuff, snus and dissolvable tobacco.
- Health Risks of Smokeless Tobacco | American Cancer SocietyWhat are the health risks of smokeless tobacco? Using any kind of smokeless tobacco can expose you to health risks. These products contain cancer-causing chemicals, as well as addictive nicotine. Some smokeless tobacco products may expose users to lower levels of harmful chemicals than cigarette smoke, but this doesn’t mean they are safe.
- Smokeless Tobacco: Health Effects | CDCSmokeless tobacco is associated with many health problems. Using smokeless tobacco: Can lead to nicotine addiction 1,2; Causes cancer of the mouth, esophagus (the passage that connects the throat to the stomach), and pancreas (a gland that helps with digestion and maintaining proper blood sugar levels) 1,2; Is associated with diseases of the ...
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