Bahana hisap vape mulut wanita penuh ulser hingga tak boleh makan
BARU setahun menghisap rokok elektronik, seorang wanita berusia 22 tahun dari Indonesia berdepan dengan masalah lepuh kecil berair pada sekitar kawasan mulutnya. Tabiat itu dikatakan menjadi punca kepada masalah berkenaan apabila muncul ulser di bahagian bibir, gusi dan lidahnya sebelum berubah menjadi lebih teruk. Bagaimanapun, apa yang mengejutkan ialah berdasarkan laporan yang diterima daripada doktor, […]
Rokok penyumbang tertinggi kes tibi di Indonesia
JAKARTA: Merokok menjadi penyumbang tertinggi kes batuk kering atau tuberkulosis (tibi) di Indonesia, selain faktor pemakanan, HIV, kencing manis dan alkohol. Pengarah Pencegahan dan Kawalan Penyakit Berjangkit Kementerian Kesihatan, Imran Pambudi, berkata berdasarkan penyelidikan, merokok menyumbang kira-kira 20 peratus daripada kes tibi. Beliau berkata batuk kering bukanlah penyakit yang berlaku secara semula jadi, sebaliknya terdapat […]
Kamu patut minta maaf pada mangsa – Hakim
MUAR: “Orang yang patut kamu minta maaf ialah mangsa,” kata Hakim Mahkamah Sesyen, Abu Bakar Manat terhadap seorang pembantu kedai makan yang meminta maaf selepas mengaku bersalah merogol remaja di sebuah hotel di Batu Pahat, Mac lalu. Tertuduh Muhamad Raffie Md Elias,19, dijatuhi hukuman penjara lima tahun dan dua sebatan oleh Mahkamah Sesyen hari ini, […]
JUUL’s $112M settlement funds vaping prevention programs in New York schools
UPPER WEST SIDE, Manhattan (PIX11) — New York schools will get more than $112 million to prevent young people from vaping. It is part of a settlement secured by Attorney General Letitia James, who sued JUUL, one of the biggest vape companies. “I have noticed that vaping has become a significant issue among my classmates,” said a […]
Vaping for just one year left me with herpes-like condition that made it too sore to eat or drink
Vaping left a young woman with bloody and crusty mouth ulcers that doctors thought were caused by herpes. The 22-year-old from Indonesia went to doctors complaining of the sores inside and around her mouth that were so painful she couldn’t eat or drink. The doctors tested the patient for herpes but her results came back negative. After […]
Study: Lung cancer odds won’t drop as much with vaping as quitting nicotine entirely
CINCINNATI (WKRC) – One of the largest trials that shows vaping may not be a healthy way to quit smoking has just been released. This new study found if people quit smoking and switch to vaping instead, they don’t significantly reduce their odds for lung cancer in the long term. Researchers tracked more than four […]
Shocking scale of UK’s child vaping epidemic revealed – with kids lured into lifetime addiction by puffing on £5 gadgets that are equivalent to smoking FORTY cigarettes and marketed to resemble sweets
When Kyla Blight began vaping as a 15-year-old she assumed it was ‘harmless’. After all, none of her friends who puffed on the gadgets — ubiquitous on the high street and sold for as little as £5 — had ever fallen ill. Yet, Kyla is now terrified of the nicotine-laden devices and has vowed never to […]
MOMS, LET’S PROTECT OUR CHILDREN FROM SMOKING AND VAPING
It is that time of the year where we celebrate World No Tobacco Day again, every May 31. And each year, every day, as moms, we try so hard to protect our children in so many ways. But now, specifically, from the threat of the new toys in town: the vape. We have heard many […]
Rokok, vape berpotensi penyebab mati pucuk
KUALA LUMPUR: Perbuatan merokok atau ‘vaping’ turut berpotensi kepada masalah mati pucuk, tegas Dr Ahmad Samhan Awang. Doktor kesihatan lelaki dari Him Wellness itu berkata, ini adalah kerana rokok dan vape mempunyai bahan nikotin yang boleh menyebabkan salur darah menjadi keras atau ‘Atherosclerosis.’ “Keadaan ini terjadi apabila salur darah sukar untuk mengembang dan menyebabkan darah […]
