tobacco

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Dr. Suely Castro- Director, Quit Like Sweden
HEALTHNEWS

Smoking Tobacco: Sweden Offers Quitting Lessons For Kenyans

Kenya has been urged to adopt Sweden’s Tobacco Harm Reduction approach to reduce the prevalence of active tobacco smokers and consequently decrease the...

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,...

smoking in kenya
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....

Oral nicotine
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...

IQOS Tobacco Heating System - philip Morris www.businesstoday.co.ke
OPINION

Kenya Needs to Proactively Engage Tobacco Harm Reduction

The long-established fact, however, is that demand for cigarettes does not reduce despite the disproportional increase in taxes.

FEATURED STORY

Involving All Stakeholders Important For Equilibrium in Tobacco, Nicotine Debates

Research shows that smoke free tobacco products are better than cigarettes

Vaping of e-cigarettes in kenya www.businesstoday.co.ke
FEATURED STORY

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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FEATURED STORY

Tobacco kills over eight million people annually, WHO

As the world marks No Tobacco Day on Friday, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has urged countries and stakeholders to increase action to...

FEATURED STORY

Tobacco farmers earn lowest in 3 years

Higher excise taxes and the overstretched political stalemate in Kenya pushed BAT Kenya revenues d