WHO hit on e-cigarettes info
Consumer groups criticized local anti-tobacco advocates for rehashing findings by the World Health Organization, claiming they are flawed and old. ...
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Risks of smoking
A man puffs a cigarette at a street in Quezon City, July 14, 2017. According to the Department of Health, ...
Read moreDoH may also ban vapes, e-cigarettes under EO No. 25
Following an advisory from the Food and Drug Administration that electronic cigarettes or e-cigarettes are harmful to health, department Secretary Paulyn ...
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Greek doctor wants PH to regulate e-cigarettes
As the government intensifies its collection of cigarette taxes in the Philippines, a Greek visitor in Manila reminds authorities that ...
Read moreStudy: E-cigarettes safer than smoking
Smokers who manage to cut out smoking altogether may see a health benefit from switching to e-cigarettes. A long-term study ...
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Filipino smokers want E-cigarettes
IN a first-of-its-kind survey of adult smokers in Philippines, regional consumer advocacy group factasia.org has found that most smokers (70 ...
Read moreE-cigarettes cut exposure to carcinogens
A new study by American and Polish researchers found that tobacco smokers who switched to e-cigarettes substantially reduced their exposure ...
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Not helping
Smokers puff e-cigarettes at a store in Sta. Cruz, Manila Thursday as the World Health Organization said the sale of ...
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