Vape: ‘Malaysia seolah-olah sudah memasuki era ‘Wild Wild West’
KUALA LUMPUR – Bekas Menteri Kesihatan, Khairy Jamaluddin Abu Bakar hari ini menyuarakan kebimbangan berhubung penjualan berleluasa vape tanpa kawalan di Malaysia, sehingga ia menarik minat media antarabangsa menghasilkan satu laporan khas tentang isu itu. Melalui laman Twitter, beliau memberi reaksi mengenai laporan khas, Al Jazera dalam program berjudul, 101 East yang mempaparkan bukti produk […]
6 KL Vape Shops “Caught” Selling To Young Buyer, KJ Says It’s The “Wild West” Now
Al Jazeera went undercover in six vape shops in the city and none of the staff asked the young buyer for their ID. Al Jazeera recently went undercover to 6 vape shops in Kuala Lumpur and found out the rules for selling vapes to youths are still lax. None of the staff asked the young […]
Bapa, anak, menantu jual cecair vape dicampur ganja
SEGAMAT: Taktik licik tiga beranak menjual campuran cecair ganja dalam botol cecair vape akhirnya terbongkar. Menurut Utusan Malaysia, Ketua Polis Daerah Segamat Superintenden Ahmad Zamry Marinsah berkata, kegiatan tiga beranak berkenaan tumpas hasil risikan berdasarkan maklumat yang diterima pihaknya. “Bertindak atas maklumat, sepasukan pegawai dan anggota polis dari Bahagian Siasatan Jenayah Narkotik (BSJN) Ibu pejabat […]
Nicotine has a more profound impact on the teen brain
The popularity of ecigarettes and other vaping products in recent years has raised questions about their potential dangers, especially for teenagers. Although these products were initially promoted as a safer substitute for conventional tobacco products, accumulating data indicates that they pose serious risks to young people’s developing brains. Due to their appealing flavours, slick designs […]
KKM perlu segerakan kelulusan RUU kawalan produk merokok
BANGI, Selasa – Tindakan Kementerian Kesihatan (KKM) mengecualikan nikotin daripada Akta Racun seolah-olah mahu ‘membunuh’ generasi muda dengan menyebabkan mereka ketagihan nikotin pada usia yang muda. Sebuah media antarabangsa, Al Jazera turut menghasilkan laporan khas berkaitan isu penjualan vape tanpa kawalan di Malaysia yang membimbangkan kerana ia memberi kesan besar terhadap kesihatan generasi muda. Bekas Menteri Kesihatan, Khairy […]
American Heart Association says vaping is just as bad for the heart as smoking cigarettes
E-cigarettes may be as dangerous as traditional tar-filled cigarettes, the leading medical organization for heart health said. The influential American Heart Association warned that vape devices contain a cocktail of nicotine, thickeners, solvents, and flavors that likely pose the same severe risks to cardiovascular health, including raising blood pressure levels, as smoking cigarettes. The AHA’s policy to […]
UK Councils Call for Ban on Disposable Vapes by 2024
LONDON (Reuters) – Councils in England and Wales have called on the UK government to ban the sale of single use vapes by 2024 on both environmental and health grounds. The Local Government Association (LGA), which represents councils in England and Wales, said it was crucial a ban came into effect rapidly, as with the […]