SEATCA

Southeast Asia Tobacco Control Alliance

Youth

Vaping: What to know about the cancer concerns

27 July 2026 By Elena Aguirre – Loma Linda University Health As students return to classrooms this fall, health experts say vaping remains one of the biggest health concerns facing teenagers and young adults. Although many students believe e-cigarettes are a safer alternative to traditional cigarettes, researchers say that doesn’t mean they are safe, especially […]

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Our Health Is Not for Sale: Why Cambodia’s Youth Are Fighting Tobacco’s New Appeal

26 May 2026 By Va Vireaksa and Phoung Yadane – Cambodianess PHNOM PENH — As World No Tobacco Day on May 31 approaches, many young people in Cambodia are becoming increasingly alarmed by how tobacco and nicotine products are being repackaged to target our generation. From brightly colored vape devices to fruit-flavored nicotine products promoted

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TID Youth Ambassadors 2026

Tobacco industry denormalization What this is about The Tobacco Industry Denormalization (TID) campaign is a regional initiative of SEATCA designed to expose and counter the deceptive tactics used by tobacco and nicotine companies to expand their business at the expense of public health. The campaign strips away the facade of these companies as “socially responsible”

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Philippines: Opposition to lowering the age of access to e-cigs snowballs

22 May 2021 Source: Opinyon News Team As the House of Representatives pass on second reading a bill regulating e-cigarettes, two former health secretaries have expressed fears that a loophole in the bill might cause even more addiction among the Filipino youth. LOWERING the age of access to vape products and e-cigarettes does not make

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