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A structured, step-by-step plan to quit smoking or vaping: Help for vaping and nicotine dependence is available through medical guidance, counselling and ...
thestar.com.my/lifestyle/health/2026/10/20/a-structured-step-by-step-plan-to-quit-smoking-or-vaping
A structured, step-by-step plan to quit smoking or vaping
Vaping: Why people who have never smoked are getting hooked: More than one million people now vape who have never been smokers, according to the ONS.
bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ck62y33489zqo
Vaping: Why people who have never smoked are getting hooked
What really happens to your skin if you smoke and vape: Can your skincare routine protect your skin from the side effects of vaping or smoking? We asked the ...
stylist.co.uk/beauty/skincare/effects-vaping-smoking-has-on-the-skin/1114868
What really happens to your skin if you smoke and vape
New vaping tax affects Salisbury customers and businesses: Salisbury vapers and vape businesses are feeling the impact of a new vaping tax introduced this ...
salisburyjournal.co.uk/business/business/26616688.new-vaping-tax-affects-salisbury-customers-businesses/
New vaping tax affects Salisbury customers and businesses
Moment groom commits ‘pathetic’ act in front of wedding guests as internet calls for ‘instant annulment’ 
thesun.co.uk/fabulous/40593570/groomsman-pathetic-act-wedding-guests-annulment-call/
Moment groom commits ‘pathetic’ act in front of wedding guests as internet ...
Vaping alters 3,124 genes and new study shows which flavour is 'worst': Two thirds of the genetic changes were found to be down to the flavour of the vape
getsurrey.co.uk/news/health/vaping-alters-3124-genes-new-34048526
Vaping alters 3,124 genes and new study shows which flavour is 'worst'
Vaping is often touted as less toxic than smoking. But new research raises concerns about cancer risk
edition.cnn.com/2026/05/28/health/vaping-smoking-nicotine-cancer-wellness
Vaping is often touted as less toxic than smoking. But new research raises ...
Nicotine-Free Vaping: What You Should Know: Vaping any substance involves inhaling a carrier liquid. So, nicotine-free vaping still exposes you to potentially ...
health.clevelandclinic.org/nicotine-free-vape
Nicotine-Free Vaping: What You Should Know
Vaping likely causes oral and lung cancers, say researchers: A review of health research found effects on the body, from traces of chemicals in urine and blood ...
scroll.in/article/1091794/vaping-likely-causes-oral-and-lung-cancers-say-researchers
Vaping likely causes oral and lung cancers, say researchers
Vaping's grim truth as study shows deadly side effects from heart disease to dementia
mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/vaping-horror-deadly-side-effects-36679601
Vaping's grim truth as study shows deadly side effects from heart disease ...
Urgent warning to all parents whose children use vapes: The largest global review ever conducted has found 'consistent evidence'
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/urgent-warning-parents-whose-children-10439231
Urgent warning to all parents whose children use vapes
Australia has become the global village idiot on quitting smoking: Every day, 66 Australians die from the effects of smoking – not from an addiction to nicotine ...
smh.com.au/national/australia-has-become-the-global-village-idiot-on-quitting-smoking-20250722-p5mh0p.html
Australia has become the global village idiot on quitting smoking
Quitting the quit-aid: people trying to stop vaping nicotine need more support – here are some strategies to help
rnz.co.nz/news/national/566260/quitting-the-quit-aid-people-trying-to-stop-vaping-nicotine-need-more-support-here-are-some-strategies-to-help
Quitting the quit-aid: people trying to stop vaping nicotine need more ...
Young Australians throwing away illegal vapes as prices soar: Prices for the illegal, fruity-flavoured puffers sold at tobacco and corner stores have risen from ...
smh.com.au/politics/federal/young-australians-throwing-away-illegal-vapes-as-prices-soar-20250530-p5m3ks.html
Young Australians throwing away illegal vapes as prices soar
'I thought I was having a heart attack': Former vaper hit with rare lung disease, $40k medical bill
asiaone.com/singapore/after-4-lung-washes-and-40k-spent-ex-vaper-reclaims-his-health
'I thought I was having a heart attack': Former vaper hit with ...
Key FactsRecovery After Costly Lung Treatment From Vaping
Jul 13, 2024 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thestar.com.my
  • Muhammad Dandiar Rosli switched to vaping in 2020, believing it to be a cheaper alternative to smoking.

  • He was diagnosed with pulmonary alveolar proteinosis, a rare disease causing breathing difficulties due to lung buildup.

  • Whole lung lavage, performed exclusively in Singapore General Hospital, was required four times to treat his condition.

  • Despite bans, vaping remains widespread and often hidden, complicating diagnosis and increasing health risks.
  • That day, looking at the disappointment in my wife’s eyes and having her call me ‘stupid’, I made up my mind to give up smoking and vaping, which I should have done in the first place.
    — Muhammad Dandiar Rosli, ex-vaper, recounting the moment his wife called him 'stupid' and his decision to quit smoking and vaping.