Global tobacco consumption might be falling, but while fewer younger people are finding their way into smoking cigarettes, newer forms of nicotine addiction are still emerging. Nicotine pouches, a small and discreet cigarette alternative made without tobacco, are increasingly popular among younger people in many countries where sales of these pouches have doubled in recent years, according to analysis. Although they appear less dangerous that smoking, their large doses of nicotine still make them highly addictive – and bad for your health, scientists are warning. The pouches contain a powder c…