Last updated: January 31, 2025
Warnings/Messages Content
The text for the 14 combined health warnings is as follows:
(1) Smoking causes 9 out of 10 lung cancers
(2) Smoking causes mouth and throat cancer
(3) Smoking damages your lungs
(4) Smoking causes heart attacks
(5) Smoking causes strokes and disability
(6) Smoking clogs your arteries
(7) Smoking increases the risk of blindness
(8) Smoking damages your teeth and gums
(9) Smoking can kill your unborn child
(10) Your smoke harms your children, family and friends
(11) Smokers' children are more likely to start smoking
(12) Quit smoking – stay alive for those close to you
(13) Smoking reduces fertility
(14) Smoking increases the risk of impotence
The general warning is: “Smoking kills - stop now.”
The informational message is: “Tobacco smoke contains over 70 substances known to cause cancer.”
The reference to smoking cessation services is: www.ikstopnu.nl or call 0800-1995.
