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Be Careful—It’s Against the Law! Smoke-Free Zones

1.E-cigarettes are illegal and addictive. They are not a legitimate way to quit smoking. Under the Tobacco Hazards Prevention Act, selling or using e-cigarettes is punishable by law, with users facing fines of up to NT$10,000.

2.Smoking is strictly prohibited in smoke-free parks, school campuses, and designated smoke-free bus shelters. Violators are subject to fines ranging from NT$2,000 to NT$10,000.

3.Watch the video “Smoke-Free Environments: Smoke-Free Zones” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y57u2nyniac.

Health Talk Series – Collaborative Video: “Seasonal Wellness Room” Smoking not only damages the lungs but also increases the risk of heart disease, osteoporosis, premature aging, and multiple types of cancer. Secondhand and thirdhand smoke are equally harmful to your family and children.

Want to quit but finding it hard? In this episode, Dr. Tang-Yue Lee (Family Medicine) and Dr. Huai-Ju Huang (Traditional Chinese Medicine) explain the full health impact

of smoking, debunk myths about e-cigarettes, and share TCM tea recipes, acupressure tips, and dietary advice to help relieve withdrawal symptoms.

Call the toll-free Quit Smoking Helpline 0800-636363 and let the experts guide you to a healthier, smoke-free life.. Watch the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=knEdVXE8ljc.

2025-10-15