Phl tobacco situation ‘alarming’
Health advocates are raising concerns about the prevalence of tobacco and electronic cigarette use among Filipino youth.
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Health advocates are raising concerns about the prevalence of tobacco and electronic cigarette use among Filipino youth.
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Inhaling second-hand and third-hand cigarette smoke poses health risks comparable to first-hand smoking, a pulmonologist warned Thursday and stressed that…
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Second and thirdhand smoking are just as bad as firsthand smoking, as there is no safe level of exposure to cigarettes, a pulmonologist warned.
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The overall cost of alcohol and tobacco consumption in the Philippines has ballooned to a staggering P1.1 trillion per year, according to new research from…
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Have you ever wondered if there’s a way for smokers to quit without the immediate pressure to stop cold turkey? That’s the goal of Tobacco Harm Reduction (THR)…
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The rise in cigarette smuggling in the Philippines poses a significant risk of increased underage smoking, according to Jericho "Koko" Nograles, president of…
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A “No smoking and vaping” policy will be strictly implemented in the three public cemeteries in Quezon City.
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After being caught smoking during a flight from Melbourne, Australia, to Manila, a Chinese business class passenger received a lifetime ban from Philippine…
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New Zealand will phase in a near-total tobacco ban from next year, prohibiting anyone born after 2008 from ever purchasing cigarettes and reducing the amount…
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The latest medical research by the United Kingdom's Department of Health and Social Care has revealed that vaping is indeed a healthier and safer alternative…
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