Traditional tobacco is a medicine, which can be used in a prescribed way to promote physical, spiritual, emotional, and community well-being
Understanding tobacco means holding both sides of that identity at once: a plant shaped by nature, and a substance whose nicotine content makes it one of the most addictive products in common use
Glynna Ong-Cabrera is the chairman of the Council on Tobacco and Air Pollution at the Philippine College of Chest Physicians (PCCP), not the head of the whole medical organization as originally stated
It allows for a wide variety of sweet and savory creations, making it a key component of many desserts and pastries
Box 1: Gain-Framed and Loss-Framed Health Promotion Messages Health promotion messages can either be framed positively, highlighting the benefits of quitting (strengths-based or gain-framed), or negatively, emphasising the risks of continuing to smoke (deficit-based or loss-framed)
What stood out wasnt just what was discussed, but howhonest dialogue, different perspectives, and a shared effort to make the STG Leadership framework and our four performance behavior's feel real in day-to-day leadership
