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Health News Tobacco Harm Reduction

CIMAS rolls out smoking cessation program to help those trying to quit smoking

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By Michael Gwarisa IN a bid to reduce morbidity and mortality associated with smoking combustible cigarettes, CIMAS Medical Aid Society has rolled out a three month long smoking cessation program to allow smokers to gradually quit smoking. The program is covered under CIMAS Medical Aid drug and substance abuse rehabilitation package and will see smokers accessing

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Safe Abortion

Demystifying safe abortion: Getting the FACTS right!

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By Memory Pamella Kadau The issue of abortion is often sensitive and divisive. It separates opinions, and this is mostly due to ignorance of the facts surrounding this subject. This article looks at some of the popular MYTHS surrounding abortion and sets out the FACTS as part of enriching debate on the topic. In doing so,

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Tobacco Harm Reduction

Cigarette Manufactures Urged To Reduce Tobacco Harm

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Health Reporter Experts have called for tobacco manufactures to develop safer solutions for people living in poor countries who constitute the majority of smokers. Speaking at the Global Tobacco and Nicotine Forum held virtually last week, the experts also implored governments to embark on evidence-based policy making in order to reduce the number of smokers worldwide.

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