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BAT Kenya Smokes Out Cigarette Smugglers Burning Up KES 9 Billion

Mr Crispin Achola, BAT Kenya Managing Director said this alarming rise in illegal cigarette trade is depriving the Kenyan government of vital revenue...

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HEALTHNEWS

Concern Over Graphic Images on Smoke-Free Products

The Kenya Government’s move to slap graphic health warnings on alternative nicotine products will hinder efforts to reduce the 12,000 annual deaths in...

Health Effects of Smoking Oris Cigarettes
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Health Effects Of Smoking Oris Cigarettes

Oris is a tobacco product containing nicotine - not dangerous but causes addiction - and thousands of chemical additives like arsenic, benzene, beryllium,...

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OPINION

Without Nicọtine Alternatives, Kenya’s Tobaccọ Industry Is Growing

On the World No Tobaccọ Day, Marked on 31st May,  Kenya appeared to be further than ever from reducing cigárette sales and smọking....

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OPINION

Oral Nicotine Can Be a Lifesaver For Tobacco Control In Africa

By DR KGOSI LETLAPE, JOSEPH MAGERO and DR DELON HUMAN Case for Oral Nicotine: Several African governments still employ the quit-or-die approach to...

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Tobacco Firms Burn the Midnight Oil in Defending e-Cigarettes

Vaping is facing resistance following claims that it could create a new generation of nicotine addicts and a rise in lung illnesses.

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Quitting Smoking Improves Relationships, Survey Shows

Quitting smoking improves social relationships

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Alcohol and smoke disrupt sleeping pattern, new study

Evening smoking and drinking of alcohol and caffeine is greatly discouraged as its disrupts sleep

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8 ways to reduce the risk of developing cancer

Cancer is causing more deaths in the world than HIV, Tuberculosis, and Malaria combined. In Kenya currently, cancer is the 3rd leading cause...