Swedish snus use in non-smoking middle-aged men and risk of cardiovascular disease: a population-based cohort study with 27-year follow-up

<b>Snus use among non-smoking 50-year-old men was associated with an increased risk for hypertension and heart failure later in life, after adjustment for known risk factors for CVD. However, the associations were insignificant for CHD, stroke and all-cause mortality.</b>

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Scandinavian Journal of Public Health
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2026-01-05
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https://doi.org/10.1177/14034948251405687
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Smoking Behavior and Cessation
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Swedish snus use in non-smoking middle-aged men and risk of cardiovascular disease: a population-based cohort study with 27-year follow-up

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Swedish snus use in non-smoking middle-aged men and risk of cardiovascular disease: a population-based cohort study with 27-year follow-up

M. Rehn, John Öhrvik, L Loennberg, Jerzy Leppert, Mattias Damberg, Abbas Chabok
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<b>Snus use among non-smoking 50-year-old men was associated with an increased risk for hypertension and heart failure later in life, after adjustment for known risk factors for CVD. However, the associations were insignificant for CHD, stroke and all-cause mortality.</b>

Scandinavian Journal of Public Health
Uppsala University (SE), Danderyds sjukhus (SE), Mälardalen University (SE)
Good health and well-being
Openalex Percentile: Top 97%
Smoking Behavior and Cessation
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