ahra_admin, Author at Africa Harm Reduction Alliance

Harm Reduction Africa

AHRA Wrapped: Our Year in 2024

In 2024, amongst the COP10 disappointments and the promising mentions in the New Approaches conference, tobacco harm reduction (THR) has…

ahra_admin19 December 2024

Press Release

Safer alternatives to smoking can save nearly 700,000 lives in Chile, Ireland and Taiwan

STOCKHOLM, 10 December 2024 - Almost 700,000 lives would be saved in Ireland, Taiwan and Chile if those countries embraced…

ahra_admin10 December 2024

Lives Saved Press Release

Smoke-free alternatives could save 4.6m lives in Indonesia

STOCKHOLM, 09 December – MORE than 4.6 million lives could be saved if Indonesia embraces smoke-free alternatives to traditional cigarettes,…

ahra_admin9 December 2024

Harm Reduction Africa Oral Nicotine THR in Africa

Global health experts unveil four-point plan to combat oral diseases through tobacco harm reduction

LONDON, 4 December 2024 – Leading international health experts today unveiled a pioneering four-point plan to address the global crisis…

ahra_admin4 December 2024

Harm Reduction Africa

The Global Oral Health Crisis You’ve Never Heard About—And How to Solve It

The Oral Nicotine Commission Report (2024): “Transforming Oral Health for all: The case for Tobacco Harm Reduction”, examines the urgent…

ahra_admin4 December 2024

Harm Reduction Africa Kenya Lives Saved THR in Africa

Revolutionising Africa’s Fight Against Smoking: A New Approach

Tobacco use continues to claim countless lives across Africa, with Nigeria and Kenya alone losing 38,851 people annually to smoking-related…

ahra_admin19 November 2024

Harm Reduction Africa South Africa

Exploring the Power of Tobacco Harm Reduction in South Africa: Webinar Recap with Kurt Yeo and Martin Cullip

We recently hosted an enlightening webinar on Tobacco Harm Reduction (THR) with two leading voices in the field, Kurt Yeo…

ahra_admin13 November 2024

Harm Reduction Africa Oral Nicotine THR in Africa

Lung Cancer Awareness Month: Understanding Smoking, Nicotine and Cancer Risks

Nicotine is the primary addictive substance in cigarettes. Although it plays a key role in sustaining smoking habits, some experts…

ahra_admin7 November 2024

Egypt Harm Reduction Africa THR in Africa

CoffeeChat with Joseph Magero | Navigating Tobacco Policy in Egypt and Across Africa

In our latest CoffeeChat episode, Jessica Perkins, Bryan Steenkamp, and Joseph Magero explore recent shifts in tobacco regulation across Africa,…

ahra_admin30 October 2024

Drug Harm Reduction Harm Reduction Africa Oral Nicotine

Rethinking Harm Reduction: Beyond Drugs and Tobacco

At the New Approaches Conference, Dr. Jindrich Vobořil challenged the audience to rethink harm reduction, moving beyond its traditional focus…

ahra_admin24 October 2024

Drug Harm Reduction Harm Reduction Africa Press Release

A Matter of Dignity: Dr. Denzil L. Douglas Speaks About the Role of Tobacco Harm Reduction for Governments, Organisations and Individuals

How Reduced Harm Products Can Help Save Lives Around the World The 2024 New Approaches Conference, also known as the…

ahra_admin16 October 2024

Oral Nicotine THR in Africa

World Mental Health Day: Integrating Mental Health Support with Tobacco Harm Reduction

World Mental Health Day, observed on 10 October every year, provides an opportunity to draw attention to Africa’s large and…

ahra_admin10 October 2024

Harm Reduction Africa

World Heart Day 2024: Reducing Smoking’s Impact Through Harm Reduction

World Heart Day, observed annually on September 29th, emphasises the importance of preventive measures and lifestyle changes to combat cardiovascular…

ahra_admin1 October 2024

Drug Harm Reduction Nicotine Pouches THR in Africa Vaping

World Lung Day – The Role of Tobacco Harm Reduction in Protecting Lung Health

World Lung Day, marked on September 25th each year, is an essential medium to emphasise healthy lungs and the pressing…

ahra_admin25 September 2024

Drug Harm Reduction Lives Saved Press Release

How Can Innovative Harm-Reduction Strategies Save 280,000 Lives in Czechia by 2060?

Given the ceaseless health crises brought on by combustion worldwide, the need for solution-driven innovations has never been more urgent.…

ahra_admin23 September 2024

Nicotine Pouches Oral Nicotine Press Release

SWEDEN ‘WAY AHEAD’ AS EC SETS SMOKE-FREE 2040 GOAL

STOCKHOLM, Friday 20 September - Leading international health experts today backed the European Commission’s call for a tobacco-free generation by…

ahra_admin20 September 2024

Harm Reduction Africa Kenya Oral Nicotine THR in Africa

CoffeeChat with Joseph Magero: Denying access to safer alternatives for smokers struggling to quit.

As Kenya moves forward with the current Tobacco Control Bill, access to safer alternatives for Kenyans who want to quit…

ahra_admin13 September 2024

Nicotine Pouches Oral Nicotine Press Release THR in Africa

Canada’s Nicotine Pouch Ban Is ‘Deadly Error Defying Science’, Say Health Experts

STOCKHOLM, 28 August - INTERNATIONAL health experts have criticised Canada’s new laws restricting the sale of nicotine pouches as a…

ahra_admin30 August 2024

Nicotine Pouches Oral Nicotine Press Release THR in Africa

Tobacco Harm Reduction Could Save 880,000 Lives Across Malaysia and Uzbekistan, Says New Report

Four Key Actions That Will Help Save 880,000 Lives in Malaysia and Uzbekistan A new report on Malaysia and Uzbekistan…

ahra_admin26 August 2024

Kenya Oral Nicotine THR in Africa Vaping

Kenya’s Senate Seeking Submissions of Memoranda for a Bill to Amend Regulations of Tobacco and Nicotine Products

The principal object of the Bill is to amend the Tobacco Control Act, to make further provisions for the regulation…

ahra_admin16 August 2024

Harm Reduction Africa South Africa THR in Africa Women in THR

National Women’s Day: Women’s Health in South Africa and The Role of Women in Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocacy

On 9th August, South Africa celebrates its annual National Women’s Day. This day is surrounded by the nation’s National Women’s…

ahra_admin8 August 2024

Oral Nicotine THR in Africa Vaping

Why Flavors Play a Vital Role In Cessation for Adult Vapers

A multidimensional review of a report by a renowned cardiologist on how flavours in tobacco harm reduction can save lives…

ahra_admin7 August 2024

Nicotine Pouches Oral Nicotine THR in Africa

World Brain Day: Cognitive Health, Smoking And Nicotine

On World Brain Day 2024, smokers are being encouraged to quit smoking to reduce their risk of developing dementia. Cigarette…

ahra_admin22 July 2024

Harm Reduction Africa Oral Nicotine THR in Africa Vaping

Nelson Mandela Day 2024: Making A Difference with Harm Reduction

The 2024 theme, "It's still in our hands to combat poverty and inequality," resonates deeply with Mandela's lifelong commitment to…

ahra_admin18 July 2024

Harm Reduction Africa Oral Nicotine THR in Africa

World Population Day 2024: Urgent Need for Smoking Interventions for Africa’s Growing Population

As the United Nations prepares to observe this year’s World Population Day (July 11), the demographics of low—and middle-income countries…

ahra_admin10 July 2024

Harm Reduction Africa THR in Africa Vaping

Smoke Free New Zealand Report: Lessons from New Zealand’s success

African countries inarguably need to emulate New Zealand to become smoke-free in the shortest time possible. New Zealand’s smoking cessation…

ahra_admin26 June 2024

Drug Harm Reduction Harm Reduction Africa THR in Africa

Embrace Harm Reduction On This Year’s World Drug Day

Support Don’t Punish, a worldwide campaign marked on World Drug Day every 26th June, is commemorated to strengthen action and…

ahra_admin25 June 2024

Drug Harm Reduction Lives Saved Oral Nicotine THR in Africa Vaping

Addressing the Smoking Epidemic in the Middle East: The Middle East Tobacco Report and the Case for Tobacco Harm Reduction

A Lifesaving Strategy for Pakistan, Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE. The Middle East Tobacco Report, June…

ahra_admin25 June 2024

Drug Harm Reduction Harm Reduction Africa South Africa THR in Africa

The Intersection of Youth Day and Human Rights

Commemorating Youth Day: Addressing human rights and Harm reduction for South African youth amidst drug abuse and discriminatory practices. On…

ahra_admin14 June 2024

Egypt Harm Reduction Africa THR in Africa Vaping

Egypt Lifts Ban on Vaping: What This Will Mean for Their Smokers

There are approximately 13.9 million current smokers in Egypt, with 61,295 people dying every year due to tobacco smoking in…

ahra_admin7 June 2024

Harm Reduction Africa Nicotine Pouches Oral Nicotine THR in Africa

World No Tobacco Day 2024 — Drive Innovation To Lower Smoking Rates

Every year, on 31 May, we mark World No Tobacco Day (WNTD) to highlight tobacco use's health and other risks…

ahra_admin31 May 2024

Popcorn Lung THR in Africa Vaping

Separating Fact from Fiction: Debunking Four Popular Misconceptions About Vaping

Understanding the reality of e-cigarettes instead of the myths that surround them is crucial in understanding the potential of harm…

ahra_admin24 May 2024

Harm Reduction Africa

Mental Health Awareness Week: Smoking and Mental Health

Mental Health Awareness Week allows us to pause and reflect on our mental health and the mental health of our…

ahra_admin17 May 2024

Harm Reduction Africa Oral Nicotine THR in Africa Vaping

Introduction to the Report: No Smoke, Less Harm

Globally, tobacco use severely impacts public health, necessitating the development of innovative strategies to negate its detrimental effects. Sweden stands…

ahra_admin15 May 2024

Harm Reduction Africa Kenya THR in Africa

Opinion: Kenya’s Graphic Health Warnings on Nicotine Products — A Call for Science-Based Differentiation

The Ministry of Health's initiative to require graphic health warnings on tobacco and nicotine products is laudable for its intent…

ahra_admin30 April 2024

Nicotine Pouches Oral Nicotine Press Release Vaping

Sweden’s Reduction in Snus Tax Sets Example in Public Health

The Swedish government announced 1 November 2024 as the proposed effective date for its reduced tax on alternative nicotine products.…

ahra_admin26 April 2024

Drug Harm Reduction Harm Reduction Africa THR in Africa

Legislation and Policy Impact on Indigenous Communities

Indigenous people in low and middle-income countries experience an alarmingly high burden of smoking-related morbidity and mortality, with tobacco use…

ahra_admin19 April 2024

Harm Reduction Africa Nicotine Pouches Oral Nicotine Vaping

Embrace Nicotine Alternatives to Save 100 Million Lives

“Saving lives requires bold action. Let us unite in our commitment to a smoke-free future – one where harm reduction…

ahra_admin10 April 2024

Harm Reduction Africa THR in Africa

World Health Day 2024: Health And Human Rights

The World Health Organization (WHO) was established on April 7, 1949, and the date of its establishment is commemorated annually…

ahra_admin5 April 2024

Harm Reduction Africa Kenya Oral Nicotine THR in Africa

How Reduced-Risk Alternatives Can Ease Smoking Effects in Kenya

Kenya has a problem with cigarette smoking. Too many smokers are dying from smoking-related diseases as smokers repeatedly try—but fail—to…

ahra_admin28 March 2024

Drug Harm Reduction Harm Reduction Africa Oral Nicotine THR in Africa

World TB Day: Integrating Harm Reduction Strategies to Combat TB

World TB Day, observed each year on March 24, serves as a reminder that we cannot achieve the urgent goal…

ahra_admin22 March 2024

Harm Reduction Africa South Africa THR in Africa

An Appeal for Human Rights in Tobacco Legislation: The Case of Dr Kgosi Letlape

In a recent public hearing, Dr Kgosi Letlape, an ophthalmologist and chairman of the Africa Harm Reduction Alliance (AHRA), spoke…

ahra_admin20 March 2024

Harm Reduction Africa Nicotine Pouches

Is Pharmaceutical-Grade Nicotine Safe?

Pharmaceutical-grade nicotine is used in nicotine patches, nicotine sprays, nicotine pouches, and nicotine gum formulations in treating nicotine dependence to…

ahra_admin19 March 2024

Harm Reduction Africa Nicotine Pouches Oral Nicotine THR in Africa

Exploring A Safer Alternative: What Are the Benefits of Synthetic Nicotine?

When looking at the nicotine products available in today’s market, no discussion is complete without including pharmaceutical-grade synthetic nicotine. Since…

ahra_admin8 March 2024

Reduce Smoking Rates: The Swedish Model for Success

Harm Reduction Africa Press Release THR in Africa

Advocates for public health push governments to adopt Sweden’s smoke-free policies

22 February 2024, Stockholm, Sweden – Following the WHO's disregard for the Swedish narrative during its Tenth Conference of the…

ahra_admin29 February 2024

Harm Reduction Africa South Africa THR in Africa

The Role of Tobacco Harm Reduction in preventing loss of life in South Africa

Outlining the potential effect that harm reduction policies can have on tobacco-related deaths by looking at four lower and middle-income…

ahra_admin22 February 2024

Harm Reduction Africa THR in Africa Vaping

COP 10’s Missed Opportunity To Accelerate A Reduction In Smoking Deaths

This Year at the COP10, over 1,000 delegates came together to make critical decisions to further strengthen and support global…

ahra_admin21 February 2024

Drug Harm Reduction Harm Reduction Africa Press Release

Solutions for Life Expectancy, Causes of Death, and Tobacco Consumption in Kazakhstan

As part of a recently published report focusing on the potential positive effects of harm reduction policies on tobacco-related deaths…

ahra_admin20 February 2024

Harm Reduction Africa Oral Nicotine THR in Africa

World Cancer Day 2024: Mounting Need for Innovative Strategies

Ahead of this Year’s World Cancer Day, which was commemorated on February 4, the World Health Organization (WHO)’s cancer agency,…

ahra_admin19 February 2024

Tobacco deaths prevented by harm reduction

Harm Reduction Africa THR in Africa

Transforming Tomorrow: Advancements in Tobacco Control in Bangladesh

A recent report focusing on averting tobacco-related deaths highlights Bangladesh as a case study that demonstrated the life-saving potential of…

ahra_admin18 February 2024

Harm Reduction Africa Nicotine Pouches Oral Nicotine Vaping

Three Steps to Help Pakistan Save 1.2 Million Lives

Regarding efforts against smoking, Pakistan has embraced several WHO-recommended measures. Large health warnings on items, a ban on national television,…

ahra_admin2 February 2024

Harm Reduction Africa Nicotine Pouches Oral Nicotine South Africa

Unraveling the Ineffectiveness of Bans and the Case for Alternative Approaches

It has long been the belief of policymakers in sub-Saharan Africa that it’s the Government’s role to ensure the general…

ahra_admin17 January 2024

Harm Reduction Africa Nicotine Pouches THR in Africa Vaping

Challenging the New Year’s Resolution: Is Quitting Smoking Achievable?

As 2023 draws to a close, many Africans will make New Year’s resolutions for a healthier 2024. Quitting tobacco is…

ahra_admin14 December 2023

Nicotine Pouches THR in Africa Vaping

Key Considerations when looking at Nicotine Pouches vs. Vaping

In the quest for healthier alternatives to traditional smoking, both vaping and nicotine pouches have emerged as popular choices. The…

ahra_admin8 December 2023

Harm Reduction Africa Nicotine Pouches Oral Nicotine THR in Africa

A Focus on Nicotine Education During COPD Awareness Month

World COPD Day is an annual event held on the third Wednesday of November. It's an initiative organized by the…

ahra_admin15 November 2023

Harm Reduction Africa Nicotine Pouches Oral Nicotine

Takeaways from Sweden’s Smoke-Free Society: An International Survey

Smoke-Free Sweden travelled the world to interact with international experts in the lead-up to the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control's…

ahra_admin9 November 2023

Harm Reduction Africa Lives Saved Press Release THR in Africa

Press Release: Lives Saved by adopting Sweden’s smoke-free strategy

More than 2.5 million lives could be saved in four LMICs countries by adopting Sweden’s smoke-free strategy – major new…

ahra_admin25 October 2023

Harm Reduction Africa Nicotine Pouches THR in Africa

Nicotine Pouches in Africa: A Vital Lifeline in the Fight Against Smoking

Africa is a continent of vibrant cultures, diverse traditions, and unique challenges. Among these challenges is the persistently high rate…

ahra_admin24 October 2023

Oral Nicotine THR in Africa Vaping

Stoptober: Commit to Quit Smoking This October!

"Stoptober" is a public health campaign that encourages people to quit smoking for the entire month of October. The campaign…

ahra_admin2 October 2023

Harm Reduction Africa THR in Africa

The Effect of Smoke-free Products Being Accessible

Although global health’s goal is a smoke-free world by 2040, Sweden is the only country about to achieve an adult…

ahra_admin29 September 2023

Popcorn Lung THR in Africa Vaping

Does Vaping Cause Popcorn Lung?

"Popcorn lung" also known as bronchiolitis obliterans, is a serious and irreversible lung disease that can result from exposure to…

ahra_admin21 September 2023

Nicotine Pouches THR in Africa Vaping

Biomarkers and its use in Tobacco Control

A new research paper is challenging a long-standing belief in the tobacco control community. For too long, potentially less harmful…

ahra_admin12 September 2023

Drug Harm Reduction Harm Reduction Africa THR in Africa

International Day for People of African Descent

The International Day for People of African Descent, observed on 31 August, is an opportunity to acknowledge the important contribution…

ahra_admin8 September 2023

Harm Reduction Africa South Africa THR in Africa Vaping

Excluding Evolution in Africa – My takeaways on Vape Con, South Africa, 2023

The landscape of tobacco consumption and harm reduction has been evolving rapidly in recent years, and South Africa is no…

ahra_admin6 September 2023

Harm Reduction Africa South Africa THR in Africa Vaping

New Tobacco Bill Will Cost Mzansi Lives and Money

Smoking prevalence in South Africa is extremely high and has shown little decline in the last decade. This is a…

ahra_admin3 August 2023

South Africa THR in Africa Women in THR

Tobacco Harm Reduction Can Save Lives in South Africa – Asanda Gcoyi

For the Tobacco Harm Reduction Summit organized by the Africa Harm Reduction Alliance (AHRA) in Johannesburg, South Africa, AHRA recorded…

ahra_admin2 August 2023

Drug Harm Reduction Nicotine Pouches Oral Nicotine THR in Africa

Research Appreciation Day: Why Evidence-Based Approach for Smoking Cessation is Needed

Research appreciation day (5th July), is an annual awareness day that aims to appreciate the hard work of health researchers…

ahra_admin10 July 2023

Harm Reduction Africa South Africa THR in Africa Vaping

South Africa’s Youth Day – Preventing Youth Vaping Uptake

Youth Day is a significant commemorative event in South Africa annually on 16 June. It honours the country's youth's bravery and…

ahra_admin23 June 2023

Harm Reduction Africa Press Release THR in Africa

Tobacco Harm Reduction Seminar in Brazil: A Comprehensive Discussion

São Paulo, 11 May 2023 – Specialists from fields such as public health, academia and government gathered for the South…

ahra_admin9 June 2023

Harm Reduction Africa Oral Nicotine THR in Africa

World No Tobacco Day: Sweden’s Experience and Lessons for Africa

World No Tobacco Day is upon us again, seeking to advise, inspire and support smokers to quit their deadly habit.…

ahra_admin31 May 2023

Oral Nicotine South Africa THR in Africa Vaping

Outdated, Short-sighted and Unscientific Tobacco Bill Will Cost Lives, Say Experts

The new Tobacco & Electronic Delivery Systems Control Bill to be presented to the Parliamentary health committee tomorrow is outdated,…

ahra_admin30 May 2023

Harm Reduction Africa Press Release South Africa THR in Africa

Tobacco Harm Reduction (THR) Summit Africa 2023

On 28 April 2023, a panel of experts gathered in Johannesburg for the Tobacco Harm Reduction Summit Africa 2023 to…

ahra_admin25 May 2023

Harm Reduction Africa South Africa THR in Africa

Quit Like Sweden To Save Millions Of Smokers’ Lives, Experts Urge SA Lawmakers Johannesburg 1 May 2023

LEADING international public health experts have urged South African lawmakers to follow the pioneering example of ‘Smoke Free Sweden’ to…

ahra_admin3 May 2023

Harm Reduction Africa THR in Africa

World Health Day: How Harm Reduction Promotes Healthier Lifestyles

Author: Joseph Magero This year’s World Health Day provides an opportunity to look back at successful public health strategies that…

ahra_admin2 May 2023

Drug Harm Reduction Harm Reduction Africa THR in Africa

Accelerate TB Reduction on World Tuberculosis Day

World Tuberculosis Day, observed each year on the 24th of March, serves as a reminder that we can greatly accelerate…

ahra_admin12 April 2023

Drug Harm Reduction Harm Reduction Africa THR in Africa Women in THR

Smoking Interventions Improve Women’s Health

As the world marks International Women’s Day, we are steering our focus toward closing the gap among women smokers in…

ahra_admin22 March 2023

Harm Reduction Africa Nicotine Pouches THR in Africa

What are the top benefits of nicotine pouches?

"Smoke-free nicotine pouches: a life-saving option for the 1.1 billion smokers worldwide" Nicotine pouches are a tobacco-free version of Swedish…

ahra_admin28 February 2023

Harm Reduction Africa THR in Africa

Indigenous People’s Fight For Inclusion on World Cancer Day

This year, World Cancer Day raised awareness about the barriers that exist for people around the world in accessing care…

ahra_admin9 February 2023

Harm Reduction Africa Kenya Press Release THR in Africa

Tax Increase On Nicotine Products In Kenya

According to the Kenyan Ministry of Health, tobacco use is the most preventable cause of death in the country. Unfortunately,…

ahra_admin3 February 2023

Drug Harm Reduction Harm Reduction Africa THR in Africa

Harm Reduction for Neglected Diseases and A Neglected Population

Author: Joseph Magero, of Campaign for Safer Alternatives World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day – 30 January 2023 Over a billion…

ahra_admin1 February 2023

Nicotine Pouches Oral Nicotine THR in Africa Vaping

No Link Between Snus Use And Oral Cancer

Yearly, almost 400,000 people are diagnosed with oral cancer worldwide. It has been established that the use of smokeless tobacco…

ahra_admin1 February 2023

THR in Africa Vaping

W.H.O.-Backed Policy Change Supporting Harm Reduction Interventions Needed

Author: Joseph Magero, of Campaign for Safer Alternatives The tenth session of the Conference of the Parties (COP10) to the…

ahra_admin25 January 2023

Harm Reduction Africa THR in Africa Vaping

Policy Watch: Why Adopting Harm Reduction Policies for Africa Is Crucial

Although the global smoking prevalence has fallen, smoking rates in Africa remain disturbingly high (and has actually increased in 10…

ahra_admin19 January 2023

THR in Africa Women in THR

Coffee Chat With Dr. Marewa Glover: THR.NET’s Latest Episode of #WomenInTHR

Another amazing Woman in THR episode! Dr Marewa Glover, Director at the Centre of Research Excellence: Indigenous Sovereignty & Smoking,…

ahra_admin11 January 2023

Harm Reduction Africa Nicotine Pouches Oral Nicotine THR in Africa

Can Oral Nicotine Products Offer a Route to a Smoke-Free Africa?

In 2019, the World Health Organization predicted that to reach the goal of reducing deaths from (NCDs) among the 30–69…

ahra_admin13 December 2022

Nicotine Pouches Oral Nicotine THR in Africa

The Oral Nicotine Commission And THR.net Join Forces To Deliver a Webinar in Sweden Featuring An All-Star Public And Oral Health Cast.

The webinar titled "Oral Nicotine, Most Effective Tool in Tobacco Control?" highlighted the success Sweden has had with Snus and…

ahra_admin12 December 2022

Oral Nicotine THR in Africa Women in THR

Frankfurt University E-Cig Conference Brings Together Global Experts On Tobacco Harm Reduction. “5% by 2040 – Can We Do It? – Promising Smoking Cessation Strategies”.

The Institute for Addiction Research (ISFF) organised the 5th specialist conference on October 12th, 2022. The 5th conference is about…

ahra_admin22 November 2022

Harm Reduction Africa Oral Nicotine Press Release THR in Africa

CASA Chairman, Joseph Magero, Features On Live Interview Programme (K24 This Morning); Speaking About Safer Alternatives To Smoking, And How These Products Helped Him To Quit Cigarettes All – Together.

Joseph states “we need to look at the scientific evidence that is on the table, and to let the smoker…

ahra_admin9 November 2022

Oral Nicotine THR in Africa Vaping

Spain: A Call To Its Government: Letter Published By Our Spanish Comrades Is Backing a Smoke-free Spain, Supported By 170 National And International Health Experts.

The latest available data on smoking rates in Spain shows that approximately 30% of adults between 15-64 are current smokers.…

ahra_admin2 November 2022

Oral Nicotine THR in Africa Vaping

Large US Survey Shows The Implications Of E – Cigarette Users Vaping Flavours To Quit Smoking

Large US survey shows that smokers who use e-cigarettes with non - tobacco flavours are more likely to quit smoking…

ahra_admin26 October 2022

Drug Harm Reduction Harm Reduction Africa THR in Africa Vaping

Africa Must Learn From UK Study Showing Vapes Are Far Less Risky Than Smoking

Major new research that shows vaping is far less risky than smoking proves Africa is falling dangerously behind world leaders…

ahra_admin5 October 2022

Drug Harm Reduction Harm Reduction Africa THR in Africa

New Asia Harm Reduction Alliance Platform Revealed

The new Asia Harm Reduction Alliance (AsHRA) platform aims to bring together leading harm reduction experts in the medical community…

ahra_admin30 September 2022

Harm Reduction Africa THR in Africa Vaping

In Aid of World Heart Day – Thursday, 29 September. The Health Burden of NCDs – A Pleading Call for Tobacco Harm Reduction

Non-communicable diseases (NCDs)—including cardiovascular diseases, chronic respiratory diseases, and cancer—account for about 60% of global deaths, mostly in low and…

ahra_admin29 September 2022