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Smoking and Vaping During Ramadan Are Considered More Dangerous, Here's the Doctor's Explanation

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA – Smoking during Ramadan is considered to be more dangerous than other times. According to a pulmonologist at Clemenceau Medical Center Hospital, dr. Mutaz Labib, this is caused by sudden exposure to smoke on a person's body after fasting for hours "We often see people smoking aggressively after fasting for 12 to 16 hours. As a result, there is exposure to a large amount of smoke at once, because many immediately smoke three to four cigarettes in a row without a break," said dr. Mutaz Labib as reported by the Khaleej Times page, Wednesday (19/3/2025). Pulmonologist at Aster Clinic Bur Dubai, Dr Raiza Hameed, said the emergence of a strong urge to smoke up to a few ci... [Read more]

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