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Tumor bumabalik sa mga lalaking pala-yosi: pag-aaral

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 07 05:13 PM

Mas malaki ang tsansang bumalik ang mga tumor ng pasyenteng may prostate cancer kung siya'y mahilig magyosi. Read more »

Heartbreaker? Smoking causing millions of heart attacks, strokes: WHO

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of May 31 08:16 AM

While the link between smoking and a range of cancers is well known, the World Health Organization warned Thursday there was too little awareness of tobacco's impact on the human heart. Read more »

Smoking: A rundown on lighting up

Olivier Thibault, Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 30 05:00 PM

Here are some facts and figures ahead of the UN's World No Tobacco Day Thursday. Read more »

Smoke-free lifestyle linked to at least an extra decade of life

Lisa Rapaport, Reuters
Posted at May 02 01:06 AM

Adults who follow a healthy lifestyle in middle age may extend their lifespan by more than a decade and have a lower risk of dying from cancer or heart disease, a U.S. study suggests. Read more »

Chito Miranda shares inspiring journey to quit smoking

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 17 11:22 AM

Chito Miranda inspired a lot of netizens after he shared his journey to quit smoking. Read more »

Parental diet before conception affects child's health

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 17 10:28 AM

A child's health can be compromised not only by a mother who smokes or drinks during pregnancy, but by the obesity and poor diet of both parents well before the act of procreation, researchers said Tuesday. Read more »

ALAMIN: Epekto ng vaping sa kalusugan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 16 06:15 PM

Paalala ng isang doktor, mayroon pa ring nicotine ang e-cigarette na nakasasama sa kalusugan. Read more »

Cigarette butts, binibili sa P300 kada kilo

Rhys Buccat, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 10 11:18 PM

Hinikayat ng Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority ang netizens na magpulot ng cigarrette butts na bibilhin nila sa halagang P300 kada kilo. Alamin kung bakit.  Read more »

Pagyoyosi, may negatibong epekto sa pagtatalik?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 08 11:00 PM

"I have to tell you, if you want better sex, you have to stop or quit smoking," sabi ng isang doktor. Read more »

LOOK: Graphic anti-smoking labels show neck tumor, dead fetus

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 09 08:59 AM

If the recent hike in cigarette prices doesn't dissuade smokers from taking up the habit, the DOH hopes the new batch of graphic warnings would. Read more »

WATCH: Orangutan smokes zoo visitor's cigarette

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 08 01:22 PM

BANDUNG - Indonesia can now add a smoking orangutan to its roster of nicotine addicts. Read more »

LOOK: New anti-smoking graphic warnings

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 07 01:29 PM

The Department of Health on Tuesday released new graphic warning labels that will be stuck on cigarette packs as part of efforts to discourage smoking. Read more »

DOH presents new cigarette graphic warnings

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 06 07:16 PM

Health Secretary Francisco Duque III presents the new graphic health warnings mandated to be printed on cigarette packs beginning March 3, 2018, during a press conference in Manila on Tuesday. The Graphic Health Warnings Law mandates manufacturers to redesign cigarette warning signs every 2 years to help instill health consciousness, especially among smokers.  Read more »

Health experts urge smokers to switch to e-cigarettes

Kate Kelland, Reuters
Posted at Feb 06 08:53 PM

LONDON - Vaping, or using e-cigarettes, poses only a fraction of the health risk of tobacco smoking and should be encouraged among smokers to reap substantial health benefits, British public health experts said on Tuesday. Read more »

Lalaking nanigarilyo sa pampublikong lugar, hinuli, pinosasan sa Mandaluyong

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 03 01:42 PM

Isang lalaki ang pinosasan ng mga awtoridad sa labas ng isang mall sa Mandaluyong City matapos itong maaktuhan umano na naninigarilyo sa pampublikong lugar, labag sa kautusan laban dito.  Read more »

Vaping, maaaring makapinsala sa DNA: pag-aaral

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 03 09:01 AM

Maaaring pataasin ng vaping ang panganib ng pagkakaroon ng cancer dahil nagdudulot ang paggamit ng electronic cigarette ng pagkasira ng DNA kahit na mas kaunti kaysa sa usok ng tabako ang carcinogen na taglay nito.  Read more »

Bakit mahirap talikuran ang bisyo?

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 04 05:36 PM

Mayroong sikolohikal at emosyonal na ugat ang pagkakaroon ng bisyo kaya hindi agad ito natatalikuran, ayon sa isang psychologist. Read more »

Cigarette smoking during pregnancy linked to ADHD risk in offspring

Reuters
Posted at Dec 31 09:26 AM

Children born to women who smoke cigarettes during pregnancy, especially when mothers are heavy smokers, are at an increased risk for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), a new review of medical studies says. Read more »

'Smoking kills,' US tobacco firms say in court-ordered ads

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 27 07:04 AM

Smoking kills an average 1,200 Americans daily, US tobacco companies admitted Sunday in court-ordered "corrective statements" published in newspapers. Read more »

Ivanka Trump, Chelsea Clinton, defend Obama daughter over video

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Nov 26 01:40 PM

Both sides of the US political divide are defending Malia Obama's right to privacy after a video went viral showing the eldest daughter of former president Barack Obama apparently smoking. Read more »