Risking it all for Kicks

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30.08.19 Pt 2 - We all have that one thing that gets our blood rushing... for some people it’s taking part in adrenaline activities - but is it really worth the risk of injury and death? E-cigarettes are quite the rage these days, but do you really understand the health risks associated with them? Leigh-Ann is one such person who has seen the dark side of smoking this device and ended up being hospitalised. George Mienie joins the conversation and the team share their first driving and flying experiences.

30 Aug 2019 1AM English Explicit South Africa Society & Culture · News Gareth Cliff and Team

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