MoPH warns against e-cigarettes, highlighting significant health risks
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Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has issued a warning against the use of e cigarettes, highlighting the significant health risks asso...
Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has issued a warning against the use of e-cigarettes, highlighting the significant health risks associated with their consumption.
“Think before you vape. Know the hidden dangers of e-cigarettes,” the Ministry said in a video message.
By law, the sale, distribution and advertising of e-cigarettes is prohibited in Qatar.
More than 37 million young people worldwide smoke e-cigarettes. According to published data, the prevalence of electronic cigarette use among tobacco users in Qatar is around 11%.
The ministry has warned that e-cigarettes contain toxic chemicals and urged people to stop smoking e-cigarettes.