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“The perception of harm from vaping is not consistent with the scientific evidence. Local public health experts should take the lead in providing Filipino smokers who cannot or do not want to quit smoking by themselves or with currently-approved methods with accurate scientific information on e-cigarettes and other better nicotine alternatives,” Clarisse Virgino, Philippine representative to the Coalition of Asia Pacific Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates (CAPHRA) said. #Right2Switch #SmokeFreeLife
Wrong information deters smokers from switching to better alternatives
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Advocates of tobacco harm reduction (THR) urged adult smokers to discern the science behind non-combustible alternatives as misleading and false information may push them away from switching to
"With COVID-19 and with tobacco and nicotine science, much depends on which science and which scientists are involved." #WhoisKillingUs #Smokefreelife #WHO #vapingsaveslives #vapingislife
Politicians Cite COVID-19 Science; What About the Smoking Pandemic?
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Dr. Victor Joseph Yamat, PMFTC Scientific Affairs manager, said there are 16 million smokers in the Philippines and 1 million have made the shift from traditional smoking to "safer alternatives."![]()
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"Scientific evidence has shown that burning is indeed the main problem. The reality is the moment we light anything we practically open up a chemical factory. This applies to the tobacco in a cigarette. The fuel in a car. Or the wood in a stove," he said.![]()
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"This is why there is a movement across sectors to reduce and eliminate combustion or burning in the equation," he added. ![]()
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1M Filipino smokers switch to 'safer' alternatives
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ABOUT 1 million Filipinos have switched to smoke-free alternatives, according to an executive of PMFTC Inc., the local affiliate of Philip Morris International, prompting the...
“I’m all for people quitting smoking. I’ve devoted a substantial part of my career to it and my dad died of smoking-induced heart disease (I’m convinced he’d have been a vaper and still with us today). But what I cannot fathom is the ideological opposition from WHO to a whole platform of products that, beyond any reasonable doubt, are far less risky than smoking.” #Right2Switch #vapingsaveslife #Livelifesmokefree
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A message for World No Tobacco Day, 31 May 2021 If you just want to go straight to our unforgiving and detailed letter to WHO – it is here. A response to WHO’s terrible press release Co...
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The updated Cochrane Review on Electronic Cigarettes for Smoking Cessation, which looked at 50 studies from the USA, UK, Italy, Australia, New Zealand, Greece, Belgium, Canada, Poland, South Korea, South Africa, Switzerland and Turkey found that among the key findings were that smokers were likely to stop smoking for at least six months by switching to vaping with nicotine e-liquid, as compared to nicotine replacement therapy, nicotine-free vape or behavioural support. ![]()
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Rethink Tobacco Harm Reduction Strategies To Curb Smoking | CodeBlue
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With long-term research, tobacco harm reduction can be a pragmatic approach to reducing the harm from smoking related diseases.