Study: Shift to vapes, heated tobacco to cut smokers’ hospital expenses
An international study shows that switching to vapes and heated tobacco products (HTPs) will lessen smokers’ exposure to smoke-related chemicals ...
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Asian groups laud UK’s ‘swap-to-stop’ scheme to end smoking
Tobacco harm reduction advocates in the Philippines and the Asia-Pacific region lauded UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak for taking a ...
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Groups ask DTI to file cases against e-commerce platforms over sale of illicit vapes
Consumer groups disclosed that e-commerce platforms in the Philippines continue to list and sell illicit vapes online in violation of ...
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The growing potential of reduced risk products among Filipino adult smokers
The recent entry of reduced-risk products in the Philippine market plays a pivotal role for tobacco consumers, as it accommodates ...
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Illegal vape trade
Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) deputy commissioner Jun Lumagui led a raid of a warehouse in Tondo, Manila on November ...
Read moreHealth groups name vapes, HTPs less-harmful cigarette alternatives
Medical organizations and public health institutions in different countries found vapes and heated tobacco products as less harmful smoke-free alternatives ...
Read moreStudies find no proof vapers turn into smokers
International scientific studies from different countries found no evidence that vapers and users of heated tobacco products are turning into ...
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DTI drafts vape law rules as studies show no impact on indoor air quality
Vapors produced by smoke-free alternatives to cigarettes like vapes and heated tobacco products have no adverse impact on indoor air ...
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G-men foil bid to smuggle P1M liquid pot, vapes through NAIA
Government agents assigned at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) have intercepted a smuggled shipment of kush and liquid marijuana ...
Read moreAlternatives to offer many poor nations better chance to end smoking problem
The regulation of smoke-free products such as vapes, snus, nicotine pouches and heated tobacco products provide countries the best opportunity ...
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