Vape dipromosi melalui sampul duit raya, Industri vape semakin rakus
Usaha menormalisasikan vape ataupun e-cigarette dalam kalangan kanak-kanak disifatkan semakin parah, terbaharu sampul duit raya yang sinonim diberikan di musim perayaan Aidilfitri turut mempromosikan produk itu. KUALA LUMPUR — Usaha menormalisasikan vape ataupun e-cigarette dalam kalangan kanak-kanak disifatkan semakin parah, terbaharu sampul duit raya yang sinonim diberikan di musim perayaan Aidilfitri turut mempromosikan produk itu. Pensyarah Fisiologi Fakulti […]
Limited Evidence To Support Vape As Harm Reduction Tool
Dr. Mohd Afiq Mohd Nor, President of IKRAM Health Malaysia, argues that the use of vape for tobacco harm reduction lacks evidence and is tainted by the tobacco industry’s influence. BANGI, April 26 – There is a lack of compelling evidence to support the use of e-cigarettes and vapes as a viable harm reduction strategy, […]
Dr Zaliha: Ministries to collaborate in addressing vape addiction among students
KUALA LUMPUR: The Health Ministry is ready to collaborate with the Education Ministry to tackle vape addiction among students. Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa said the collaboration would include conducting awareness campaigns and providing education on the dangers of such products to children. “The Health Ministry is concerned with reports that a significant number of […]
Children lured into vaping by fathers, brothers: CAP
GEORGE TOWN: Findings by the Consumers’ Association of Penang (CAP) have revealed that children are being lured into vaping by their fathers and elder brothers. CAP anti-smoking activist and education officer N.V. Subbarow said a significant number of children they met during an awareness programme on smoking, vaping and the use of e-cigarettes in selected primary and […]
Ramai kanak-kanak cuba vape bapa, abang di rumah – CAP
GEORGETOWN – Ramai kanak-kanak yang berusia lingkungan sembilan hingga 12 tahun didapati mencuba vape dan e-rokok milik bapa atau abang mereka di rumah atau di dalam kereta. ‘Vaping’ atau menghisap vape adalah tindakan menyedut wap yang dihasilkan oleh e-rokok atau ‘vaporizer’. Pegawai Pendidikan Persatuan Pengguna Pulau Pinang (CAP), NV Subbarow berkata, perkara itu diakui sendiri […]
Benarkan NGO beri kesedaran bahaya rokok, vape di sekolah
GEORGE TOWN: Persatuan Pengguna Pulau Pinang (CAP) menggesa pentadbiran sekolah membenarkan pertubuhan bukan kerajaan (NGO) seperti CAP memberi kesedaran kepada pelajar tentang bahaya merokok, vape, e-rokok dan jus yang mengandungi nikotin. Aktivis anti rokok CAP, N.V. Subbarow berkata, CAP bimbang jika tiada tindakan segera diambil, lebih ramai kanak-kanak dan pelajar sekolah akan ketagih dengan vape […]
Dr Radzi Abu Hassan is new Health DG
KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Dr. Muhammad Radzi Abu Hassan has been appointed the new Health director-general. Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa in a statement today congratulated Dr Radzi on his appointment, which took effect on April 21. “With his experience, knowledge, and expertise, as well as credibility, I am confident that Dr Radzi is capable of […]
Smoking and other vices turn 11% more expensive in Singapore
SINGAPORE, April 24: Smoking in Singapore, one of the priciest places in the world to light up, has gotten more expensive. The cost of cigarettes and alcoholic beverages in the city-state increased 11% from a year earlier in March, according to the latest inflation data from the Singapore Department of Statistics. That follows a 15% […]