Cigarettes cheaper than candy

The intended raise in tobacco excise by 8.5% in December this year would neither increase the cigarettes price considerably nor decrease smoking rates in Indonesia, specialists have said. Abdillah Ahsan, a specialist with the University of Indonesia demographic center, said on December 14 that the number of smokers in Indonesia would keep rising as a

Smokers Light Up Even in Hospital

About one in five smokers persisted to smoke cigarettes being in the hospital, an observational research in a large urban hospital displayed. Generally, 18.4 percent of patients who lighted up before admission as well said that they smoked cigarettes during their inpatient stay, even though almost two-thirds were provided nicotine patches, as outlined by Susan