BFM 89.9

HIGHLIGHTS 
Podcast  >  Evening Edition  >  Inside Story  >  Quit Smoking For Your Health And The Planet

Quit Smoking For Your Health And The Planet

Dr Helmy Haja Mydin, Consultant Respiratory Physician | Dr Nizam Baharom, Public Health Medicine Specialist, Senior Medical Lecturer, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM)

31-May-22 18:00

Quit Smoking For Your Health And The Planet

It's World No Tobacco Day, so we look at where we are with the tobacco endgame in our country - have the anti-smoking campaigns worked? And then we explore this year's theme, which examines the environmental impact of tobacco from cultivation to consumption.

Image Source: Possessed Photography, Unsplash

Produced by: Natasha Fusil

Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn, Sharmilla Ganesan


This and more than 60,000 other podcasts in your hand. Download the all new BFM mobile app.

Categories:  environment,  wellness,  health policy

Tags:  endgame,  world no tobacco day,  smoking,  cigarettes,  vaping,  nicotine,  tobacco,  ministry of health,  us-china tensions,  khairy jamaluddin, 


Latest Podcasts




Play / Pause

Listen now : BFM 89.9 -- The Business Station

Today’s Shows



11:00 AM

Best of Enterprise

(REPEAT) Benjamin Croc, co-founder of BrioHR shares the company’s journey from tackling onboarding pain points to building a full-stack HR platform, and how they plan to use their $6.5 million Series A funding to scale regionally, deepen their product, and double down on AI.

12:00 PM

BBC World Service

(REPEAT) BFM presents the BBC World Service, which provides in-depth coverage of issues from around the world.

1:00 PM

A Bit of Culture

(REPEAT) Kam, Sheryll and Matt get together again to talk about syntax and AI, algorithm and “broligarch”.

2:00 PM

Ringgit & Sense

(REPEAT) Should we invest in gold? Ringgit and Sense tries to answer this question, together with Robin Lee, former CFO of the World Gold Council and former CEO of HelloGold.

2:30 PM

The Property Show

(REPEAT) What are the risks of a private lease scheme, or PLS? The Property Show speaks to Yeoh Tung Seng, Partner at Yeoh & Joanne to find the answer.

3:00 PM

Best of The Bigger Picture

(REPEAT) We speak to Charles Santiago about his tenure at SPAN, the politics of water and labour rights violations in the region.

4:00 PM

Best of Evening Edition

(REPEAT) We unpack the story behind Potehi or Chinese glove puppet theatre and its significance to our culture.

5:00 PM

BBC World Service

BFM presents the BBC World Service, which provides in-depth coverage of issues from around the world.