Smoking
Electronic cigarette, real addiction: But there are ways to quit
Selena Gomez shared that quitting electronic cigarettes was difficult for her. Dr. Ariel Rokach explains what the aerosol inhaled into the lungs contains, and what tools can assist in quitting.
Persistent cough that won't go away: Symptoms, causes, and warning signs
Israeli law mandating graphic warning images on all smoking products takes effect
Does smoking outside protect your children from cigarette smoke? Israeli study says no
Vapes may have dangerous 'Nice Guy' drugs, THC - Israeli Health Ministry
Synthetic drugs called ADB-BUTINACA and MDMB-4en-Pinaca, part of the Nice Guy “family” of synthetic drugs, have been identified in these products, Israel's Health Ministry said.
Smoking on your balcony? You're still endangering your children - study
A new Israeli study from Tel Aviv University found that even outside, six out of 10 children are at risk of being harmed by tobacco smoke.
Cigarettes distributed to Haredi children on Purim
The Israel Cancer Association denounced the distribution of cigarettes to children at a Purim gathering of Hassidim with their rabbi in the city of El’ad.
Significant increase in number of smokers in detoxification programs - report
The Ministry of Health reported that in 2021, Israel saw an 18% increase in smokers trying to get help to quit their habit.
Gov't is speaking from both sides of its mouth on smoking
Finance Minister Smotrich lowered the e-cigs tax, while Health Ministry officials stress their toxic effects on health but 'do nothing serious.'
Seven tips that reduce the risk of getting Alzheimer's
Alzheimer's has become one of the leading causes of death and it will only increase. Is it possible to stop this development and if so, how?
This smart necklace can help you kick your deadly tobacco habit
It may look like jewelry, but it’s tracking your every puff and can prevent relapse after one quits smoking.
Health orgs. demand Smotrich raise tax on e-cigarettes
Health organizations warned Smotrich that e-cigarettes are still dangerous and canceling the tax will cause a smoking epidemic among Israel's youth.
Throat cancer: Symptoms and causes for concern - explainer
Smoking is the primary cause of throat cancer, but not the only one. Which symptoms are a red flag indicating that you need to be checked, not ignored?
Israeli Arab men have highest rate of lung cancer, Arab women the lowest – report
In recent years, there has been a decrease in the incidence of lung cancer among Jewish men and an increase among Jewish women until 2014.
