Public health and tobacco control scientists and experts are highlighting the 1.1 billion smokers and millions of smoking quitters' need to access appropriately regulated nicotine products.

These include through vapes (e-cigarettes), Swedish snus, nicotine pouches and heated tobacco products, in an approach called tobacco-harm reduction.

This year, the seventh annual Global Forum on Nicotine (GFN) focused on the role of safer nicotine products in reducing smoking-related harm. [...]