'Smoking is an illness'

'Smoking is an illness'

Faiza Saliem who has been smoking for the last 40 years doesn't think she will quit smoking even though the MJC have decided that cigarettes are not halaal. Photo: Matthew Jordaan South Africa needs to make quitting smoking a medical condition and

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Increased bodyweight after stopping smoking may be due to changes in insulin …

ScienceDaily (May 7, 2012) — Fear of putting on weight is one of the major reasons why smokers do not give up their habit. The reasons for this weight gain are believed to be in part due to metabolic changes in the body, but until now precise details
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