No Smoking Day: Give it up for the quitters!
5 years, 9 months ago

No Smoking Day: Give it up for the quitters!

Hindustan Times  

Is a cigarette always your first thought? The Government of India’s National Health Portal, too, also lists the second Wednesday of March as No Smoking Day, which is today — March 13, 2019. “Now, if I enter a room where people have smoked, it suffocates me!” Text: Prerna Gauba Sibbal ******* SANJAY BHATIA, 50, DCP : ‘Going cold turkey is the way to quit’ Sanjay Bhatia. — Inputs by Dr Sabyasachi Bal, director, Thoracic Surgical Oncology, Fortis Hospitals VESNA JACOB, 40, FITNESS PROFESSIONAL: ‘Smoking makes you forget the real you’ Vesna Jacob. Yet, I knew deep down this wasn’t my true self.” She smoked for 10 years till one fine day when she kicked the butt for good.

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No Smoking Day 2024: 10 tips to quit smoking
9 months, 4 weeks ago

No Smoking Day 2024: 10 tips to quit smoking

India Today  

No Smoking Day happens every year on the second Wednesday of March. No Smoking Day reminds us to work together to stop smoking and offers help to anyone who wants to quit and be healthier. DATE No Smoking Day happens every year on the second Wednesday of March. HISTORY No Smoking Day started in the United Kingdom.

No Smoking Day 2024: Date, history, significance, 10 tips to quit smoking
9 months, 4 weeks ago

No Smoking Day 2024: Date, history, significance, 10 tips to quit smoking

Hindustan Times  

Smoking, a habit of many, is associated with severe health hazards, often leading to lung cancer but smoking tobacco is a habit that people find difficult to leave, quit or decrease as cigarette addiction is a tricky thing to tackle because while the harmful effects of smoking are known to all, there's neither much social censure nor personal awareness regarding …

World No Tobacco Day 2023: History, Significance And All That You Need To Know
1 year, 7 months ago

World No Tobacco Day 2023: History, Significance And All That You Need To Know

ABP News  

New Delhi: The use of tobacco continues to have a negative impact on world health, contributing to a number of diseases, including cancer. The annual celebration of World No Tobacco Day on May 31 provides a vital forum for bringing the global community together to promote the quitting of smoking and raise awareness of the harmful effects of tobacco usage. …

World No Tobacco Day 2023: Theme, history, significance, and all you need to know
1 year, 7 months ago

World No Tobacco Day 2023: Theme, history, significance, and all you need to know

India Today  

World No Tobacco Day is observed on May 31 every year to highlight the risk associated with the use of tobacco. Each year, the World Health Organization promotes World No Tobacco Day to raise awareness of the health risks associated with using tobacco and encourage governments to adopt policies that reduce smoking and tobacco use. By observing World No Tobacco …

Top 10 reasons to say no to smoking
1 year, 7 months ago

Top 10 reasons to say no to smoking

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: World No Tobacco Day is on May 31. To further elaborate on the ills of tobacco consumption, here are the top 10 reasons why each one of us should say ‘NO’ to this noxious habit: Cancer Cigarette smokers are 15 to 30 times more likely to be detected with lung cancer or die from it than people who don’t …

Anti-Tobacco Day 2023: Date, history, significance, theme and celebration of World No Tobacco Day this year
1 year, 7 months ago

Anti-Tobacco Day 2023: Date, history, significance, theme and celebration of World No Tobacco Day this year

Hindustan Times  

Anti-Tobacco Day, also known as World No Tobacco Day, is observed as a global initiative led by the World Health Organization to raise awareness about the harmful effects of tobacco use and to advocate for effective policies to reduce tobacco consumption. Anti-Tobacco Day 2023: Date, history, significance, theme and celebration of World No Tobacco Day this year The objective of …

World No Tobacco Day 2022: Inspiring Quotes to Encourage Your Loved Ones to Quit Smoking
2 years, 7 months ago

World No Tobacco Day 2022: Inspiring Quotes to Encourage Your Loved Ones to Quit Smoking

News 18  

WORLD NO TOBACCO DAY 2022: World No-Tobacco Day is observed on May 31 to spread awareness about the consequences of using tobacco. As per the official website, ” Tobacco kills over 8 million people every year and destroys our environment, further harming human health, through the cultivation, production, distribution, consumption, and post-consumer waste.” This year, the theme is “Tobacco – …

World No Tobacco Day 2022: Theme, History and Significance
2 years, 7 months ago

World No Tobacco Day 2022: Theme, History and Significance

News 18  

WORLD NO TOBACCO DAY 2022: World No-Tobacco Day is an annual event held on May 31, each year, as part of the United Nations Environment Programme and the World Health Organisation. World No Tobacco Day 2022: Theme The theme of World No-Tobacco Day this year is “Tobacco: Threat to our environment,” as mentioned in the UNEP website. World No Tobacco …

No Smoking Day: How to quit smoking? Expert offers tips
2 years, 10 months ago

No Smoking Day: How to quit smoking? Expert offers tips

Hindustan Times  

No Smoking Day: Every year, the second Wednesday of the month of March is celebrated as No Smoking Day. With the same, passive smoking also causes severe health problems, often leading to asthma, bronchitis and pneumonia. Expert offer tips In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Arunesh Kumar, HOD and Senior Consultant, Pulmonology, Paras Hospitals, Gurugram said that the best way …

World No Tobacco Day 2021: Inspiring Quotes to spread awareness on "Commit to Quit"
3 years, 7 months ago

World No Tobacco Day 2021: Inspiring Quotes to spread awareness on "Commit to Quit"

India Today  

Every year, World No Tobacco Day is observed in order to spread awareness of the dangers related to using tobacco. So, the World Health Organization created World Tobacco day in 1987 to draw global attention to the tobacco epidemic and the preventable death and disease it causes. The awareness on World No Tobacco Day 2021 is on “commit to quit”, …

When is No Smoking Day in 2021? All you need to know
3 years, 10 months ago

When is No Smoking Day in 2021? All you need to know

India Today  

No Smoking Day 2021: Smoking not only affects your lungs but affects your entire body. Therefore to raise awareness about the disastrous effects of smoking in daily life No Smoking Day is observed every year. The main purpose of this day is to spread awareness about the harmful health effects of tobacco consumption through the cigarette and to help smokers …

No Smoking Day 2021: Six Health Hazards of the Addiction
3 years, 10 months ago

No Smoking Day 2021: Six Health Hazards of the Addiction

News 18  

No Smoking Day started in the United Kingdom in 1984. Since then, many countries and states have adopted the day as a way to raise awareness about the health hazards of smoking through The day is aimed at raising awareness as well as encouraging people to quit smoking. According to some reports, 1 in 10 smokers use this day to …

No Smoking Day 2021: Tips to Quit and Encourage Loved Ones to Give Up Smoking
3 years, 10 months ago

No Smoking Day 2021: Tips to Quit and Encourage Loved Ones to Give Up Smoking

News 18  

No Smoking Day is celebrated on the second Wednesday of March. On this day, many organisations and groups also celebrate the efforts of people who are trying to quit the habit of smoking. So, on No Smoking Day 2021, make it a point to quit the habit and encourage your loved ones to also stay away from cigarettes and other …

No Smoking Day 2021: History and Significance of the Day
3 years, 10 months ago

No Smoking Day 2021: History and Significance of the Day

News 18  

World No Smoking Day 2021, which is celebrated on the second Wednesday of March every year, will be marked on March 10. The day is dedicated to raising awareness against the dangers involved with the habit of smoking tobacco products like cigarettes, cigars, or beedi. Since then, every second Wednesday each year is chosen as the national No Smoking Day. …

World No Tobacco Day 2020: All you need to know
4 years, 7 months ago

World No Tobacco Day 2020: All you need to know

India Today  

World No Tobacco Day is observed on May 31 every year to highlight the risk associated with the use of tobacco. The World Health Organization promotes World No Tobacco Day each year to highlight the health risks of using tobacco and to encourage governments to put policies into action that help to reduce smoking and the use of other tobacco …

World No Tobacco Day 2020: Smokeless tobacco products contain more nicotine than cigarettes, increase risk of stroke
4 years, 7 months ago

World No Tobacco Day 2020: Smokeless tobacco products contain more nicotine than cigarettes, increase risk of stroke

Firstpost  

Smokeless tobacco is found in paan masala, gutkha, khaini, zarda and other such products. Apart from the many fads popular among people, a common misconception is that smokeless tobacco products are safer than cigarettes. Smokeless tobacco may increase the risk of heart diseases or stroke. Unlike cigarettes which are used periodically, most people addicted to smokeless tobacco products report continuous …

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