Tobacco Harm Reduction Uganda 🇺🇬
@thruganda
Championing for a Conducive #TobaccoHarmReduction Environment for safer nicotine alternatives || Constructive THR Advocacy & Lobbying For a 🚭Smoke-Free Uganda
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https://thruganda.info 29-03-2019 05:13:39
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"Those who say it cannot be done should get out of the way of those that are doing it," declared Cliff Douglas (Cliff Douglas) during his powerful Michael Russell Oration at #GFN24. You can watch the full speech here: youtu.be/IZJxKhuUYGA?si…
Adam Metelmann {BREEZETONES} Some people who vape nicotine DO think they have fewer lung infections than the non-vapers around them at home and at work. But that is anecdotal so far.
Charles A. Gardner, PhD Adam Metelmann {BREEZETONES} Lots of vapers say zero lung infections since vaping. I’m one of them. 14 years. Have had a few mild colds during this time & they never go to my chest.
Charles A. Gardner, PhD Adam Metelmann {BREEZETONES} My wife had COVID 2 weeks ago. I still drove in the same car as her, was with her all day, and slept in the same bed as her with a fan blowing over her to me. I never got it...
Exploring the Impact of Safer Nicotine Products Check the latest piece from Regulator Watch at GFN.TV, featuring #GFN24 panellist Prof. Sharifa Ezat Wan Puteh Sharifa Ezat Wan Puteh! 📺 Full video: youtu.be/aNhqADOIik8
In THRSP Scholar Kiran Sidhu's latest Filter | harm reduction journalism story, Swedish #THR advocate Stefan Mathisson says #snus has been adopted in Sweden because: “It’s easier to learn to understand the concept of #harmreduction, as it’s part of society here." filtermag.org/sweden-nicotin…
Former THRSP Scholar Joseph Magero has written for the World Vapers' Alliance about the importance of #tobacco #harmreduction in Africa, where the cost of some tobacco cessation treatments such as #varenicline, #bupropion & cytisine remain "prohibitively high". worldvapersalliance.com/whos-cessation…
Lesson from #GFN24 by John de Miranda The Global State of Tobacco Harm Reduction #THRWorks #Saferalternatives #THR4Uganda
Great article today featured in Sowetan LIVE by Dr Kgosi Letlape MP. South Africa needs to move beyond current blunt instruments in an attempt to reduce smoking rates/diseases. It hasn't worked! Parliament of RSA National Department of Health Social Development ActionSA Democratic Alliance African National Congress
Bad science and THR - what needs to change? Don't miss the great discussion from #GFN24 featuring Clive Bates, Arielle Selya, Gizelle Baker and Roberto Sussman! 📺 Full video: youtu.be/4Yj8Av7Znmc
Last week, the UK govt said it would reintroduce plans to ban those born after Jan. 2009 from buying cigarettes. It’s encouraging that the UK continues to seek to reduce youth tobacco use, but we can't forget to support those who smoke and need robust off-ramps now, says Cliff Douglas.
WHAT IS WRONG WITH THE COMMONWEALTH? Join brentstafford as he hosts another #GFN24 Commentary Team Session starring Martin Cullip Martin C, Maria Papaioannoy-Duic 🇨🇦 and Fiona Patten! 📺: youtu.be/7BjJ-pzClwI