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Smoking shisha for one hour is the same as smoking 200 cigarettes – FDA
CEO of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), Mrs. Delese Mimi Darko, has charged people to cease Shisha smoking, stating that“just one hour of...
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FDA expresses concern over increasing trend of shisha usage among SHS students in Ashanti Region
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has raised concerns about the rising trend of shisha use among senior high school students in the Ashanti...
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BJs and smoking of shisha among several causes of throat cancer – Otolaryngologist at Korle Bu
A medical doctor and otolaryngologist at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Dr Ama Boatemaa Prah, has cautioned against smoking shisha and oral sex, as they...
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You are putting your lungs at risk – Nurse condemns widespread use of ‘shisha’
Ghanaian socialite and nurse based in Canada, Manassa, has observed a prevalent presence of shisha (also known as hookah or water pipe) in Ghana.Manassa,...
Entertainment
Captain Planet warns boys against smoking Shisha
Ghanaian musician and one-half of the music group 4x4, Captain Planet has advised Ghanaians to be mindful of their health and lifestyle choices, particularly...
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Shisha smoking raises heart rates and high blood pressure: A National Call for Action
I feel sad seeing so many youths engaging in this shisha smoking. It is rather unfortunate that as young men and women, most of...
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Shisha is more dangerous than cigarettes – Dr. Blaise Ackom warns
Shisha smoking has gained popularity among the youth in Ghana, making its consumption a common sight in spots, clubs, pubs, and homes. This is...
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Shisha, other electronic smoking devices to be taxed
The government has declared its intention to tax electronic smoking devices beginning next year.Delivering the 2023 budget on the floor of parliament, the Finance...
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