When model Josephine Lee, known online as Princess Gollum, arrived in Studio City for a skincare brand photo shoot in November 2021, she had all her signature accessories in tow. “Die another way.” “No one in this space was trying to do anything new,” said Lee, who alongside the brand’s third L.A.-based co-founder Alyson Lord, used BLIP lozenges and gum …
As World No-Tobacco Day approaches on May 31, experts are championing a new approach to smoking cessation: Nicotine Replacement Therapy. This therapy, heralded as a beacon of hope for smokers, boasts a remarkable 70 percent success rate in aiding individuals to kick the habit, all while mitigating withdrawal symptoms. Dr. Nikhil Modi, Consultant in Critical Care, Respiratory Medicine & Sleep …
The tobacco epidemic is one of the biggest health crisis that the world is facing today and according to WHO in 2020, 22.3% of the global population used tobacco, 36.7% men and 7.8% women but tobacco kills more than 8 million people each year through direct intake and second hand smoke while tobacco use disorder has significant economic and health …
New Delhi: Milan Mathukiya’s story is like any other smoker’s. After studying the data, Chandra found that the most popular perceptions about smoking are that it “helps me relax"; “is fun"; “makes me sociable"; “helps bowel movement in the morning", and so on. QuitSure asks smokers to practice “mindful" smoking and asks them to rationally evaluate these thought patterns. “We …
The continuing crackdown on press freedom in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq is threatening its democratic future. To the ruling elite, this crackdown on the media in the KRI may seem like a quick and efficient way to contain public anger, but in the long run, the continuing suppression of press freedom and freedom of speech will threaten the very …