Lifetime Regret Smoking Habit
KUALA LUMPUR: Shamsul Rizal Ramli was tempted to take his first puff when he was 15, a habit he continued for the next 20 years. Since nothing unusual occurred, Shamsul never felt the need to kick the habit. However, the consequences of lighting up started to set in for Shamsul in 2014. He was unable […]
Kenapa Akta Vape Perlu diwujudkan Segera?
Setelah melihat kesan keburukan vape di depan mata dan kes kerosakkan paru-paru akibat vape (EVALI), pakar-pakar perubatan membuat syor-syor supaya penggunaan vape itu perlu disekat segera. Kementerian Kesihatan juga mendapati pengguna vape dalam negara kita dalam tempoh 5 tahun lalu meningkat sekali ganda dari jumlah 600 ribu pengguna kepada 1.2 juta pengguna. Angka ini amat […]
I Calculated How Much Smoking Impacts Your Finances & Its Risks To Your Children’s Future
It is estimated that heavy smokers spend almost RM1,000 per month on cigarettes. ost individuals throughout the world are familiar with the act of smoking -ADVERTISEMENT- To be more specific, the term ‘smoking’ refers to the act or habit of inhaling and exhaling smoke by sucking on the lit end of a cigarette, cigar, etc. […]
Rising vape poisoning among young children
A 9-year-old boy, who secretly vaped using a family member’s disposable pod vape for four days in a row, experienced vomiting and dizzy spells before fainting at his home on Aug 21. The boy had started vaping in secret and was soon hooked. In a similar incident last year, another 9-year-old boy was rushed to […]
Kanak-kanak sanggup kongsi duit poket beli vape – CAP
SUBBAROW (gambar) menunjukkan graf peningkatan trend menghisap vape dalam kalangan kanak-kanak di Pejabat CAP, George Town semalam. GEORGE TOWN – Kanak-kanak terutama murid sekolah rendah di negeri ini dikatakan ada yang sanggup berkongsi duit poket dengan rakan semata-mahu mahu melepaskan gian membeli hanya satu produk vape atau e-rokok. Pegawai Pendidikan dan Aktivis Anti Merokok Persatuan […]
More reasons why GEG has to be supported
THE Consumers Association of Penang (CAP) urges members of the Special Select Committee and parliamentarians to seriously consider whether Malaysia advocates the production of generations of nicotine addicts. They have the responsibility to protect the greater interests of the population by supporting the Generational End Game (GEG) rather than those with vested business interests. According to […]
Malaysia Needs Tobacco-Free Generations – MTS
Normalisation of a non-smoking culture amongst our youth creates a greater and more long-lasting impact of these measures. Following its second reading in Parliament, the Control of Tobacco Product and Smoking Bill 2022 is due for review by the Special Parliamentary Select Committee at its first meeting on August 19, 2022. The Malaysian Thoracic Society […]
‘Kerana pod, paru-paru saya bocor’
Puchong: “Apa yang berlaku membuatkan saya serik dan menjadi titik permulaan untuk berhenti menghisap pod (rokok elektronik),” kata Faizin Azmi. Faizin, 24, kini menerima rawatan di sebuah hospital swasta di sini selepas mengalami ‘spontaneous pneumothorax’ atau paru-paru bocor mengejut kesan ketagihannya terhadap pod. Kisah Faizin mendapat perhatian selepas dia berkongsi pengalamannya dimasukkan ke hospital kelmarin […]
CAP rayu ahli Parlimen sokong RUU Kawalan Produk Tembakau dan Merokok 2022
GEORGETOWN: Persatuan Pengguna Pulau Pinang (CAP) merayu 12 ahli Parlimen yang menganggotai Jawatankuasa Pilihan Khas bagi Rang Undang-Undang (RUU) Kawalan Produk Tembakau dan Merokok 2022 agar membuat keputusan bijak demi kebaikan generasi masa depan. Pegawai Pendidikan CAP, NV Subbarow, berkata sokongan terhadap RUU itu mampu menjimatkan berbilion ringgit perbelanjaan negara. “CAP merayu 12 ahli Parlimen […]
RUU kawalan tembakau: Jawatankuasa Pilihan Khas mesyuarat minggu ini
JOHOR BAHRU – Jawatankuasa Pilihan Khas bagi Rang Undang-Undang (RUU) Kawalan Produk Tembakau dan Merokok 2022 yang dianggotai 12 ahli Parlimen daripada blok kerajaan dan pembangkang akan mengadakan mesyuarat pada minggu ini. Pengerusinya yang juga Menteri Kesihatan, Khairy Jamaluddin Abu Bakar berkata, peruntukan undang-undang dari segi penguatkuasaan dan jumlah denda yang akan dikenakan antara perkara […]
