Groups raise alarm on rise of HTP use | Claudeth Mocon-Ciria

Anti-tobacco advocates expressed alarm after Philip Morris Fortune Tobacco Corporation (PMFTC), the local affiliate of Philip Morris International Inc., announced that an estimated 75,000 Filipinos switched from smoking cigarettes to IQOS. “Quitting from addiction is different from shifting to another form of addiction. Taking a poison using a different mechanism…

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