Thailand takes stronger action against e-cigarettes
The Thai government has stepped up suppression of e-cigarettes and related products, covering not only smugglers and distributors but also smokers.
Risk of second wave of health effects posed by next-generation tobacco products imminent
Next-generation tobacco products are targeting young people, and this will create a new generation of smokers, according to experts.
ASH Thailand foundation stresses on smoking control measures
The Action on Smoking and Health Foundation (ASH Thailand) has stressed on the importance of smoking control measures to discourage new smokers, help those who wish to quit smoking and protect non-smokers.
Can Tho to launch model of controlling non-infectious diseases
A model to control non-communicable diseases (NCDs) will be launched in Can Tho with support from the World Health Organisation (WHO).
Teenager smoker rate declines by 1 percent
The rate of smokers aged 13-15 in Vietnam fell by 1 percent from 3.3 percent in 2007 to 2.5 percent in 2014.