World No Tobacco Day 2023: Theme, history, significance, and all you need to know
1 year, 6 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 Day, individuals and organizations can contribute to global efforts to reduce tobacco use, protect public health, and create a tobacco-free future. WORLD NO TOBACCO DAY 2023: THEME Every year World No Tobacco is observed with a different theme; this year, the theme of World No Tobacco Day is “We need food, not tobacco”. WORLD NO TOBACCO DAY: HISTORY As part of its 1987 resolution, the World Health Organisation called for April 7, 1988, to be declared World No Smoking Day.

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World No Tobacco Day: Despite fears of cancer, infertility there's no end to smoking or chewing nicotine
6 months, 3 weeks ago

World No Tobacco Day: Despite fears of cancer, infertility there's no end to smoking or chewing nicotine

Firstpost  

The observance of World No Tobacco Day highlights the multifaceted repercussions of tobacco use spanning from cancer to the intricate dynamics of fertility World No Tobacco Day, commemorated on 31 May annually, serves as a poignant reminder of the detrimental effects of tobacco use and the imperative to enact measures aimed at curbing its consumption. Tobacco consumption stands as a …

World No-Tobacco Day: Vaping is a huge risk to Gen Z!
6 months, 3 weeks ago

World No-Tobacco Day: Vaping is a huge risk to Gen Z!

Hindustan Times  

Tomorrow is World No-Tobacco Day and while the thrust of the issue will be about stubbing out and kicking the butt, one more habit — vaping — needs to stop, today. Can cause severe respiratory problems Talking about the harmful effects of taking to vapes, Dr Gurmeet Singh Chabbra, Director and HOD - Pulmonology, Marengo Asia Hospitals Faridabad, says, “In …

World Health Day 2024: Date, theme, history and significance
8 months, 2 weeks ago

World Health Day 2024: Date, theme, history and significance

Hindustan Times  

From longevity to happiness, health impacts all spheres of life. Observing World Health Day every year on April 7 is an effort in the same direction. World Health Day is aimed at raising awareness about global health issues and encourage people to live healthier. History and significance of World Health Day One of the 11 official global health campaigns spearheaded …

No Smoking Day 2024: 10 tips to quit smoking
9 months, 1 week 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, 1 week 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 …

AP: Action plan for tobacco free' youth as part of World No Tobacco Day
1 year, 6 months ago

AP: Action plan for tobacco free' youth as part of World No Tobacco Day

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Andhra Pradesh has formulated an action plan for a 60-day campaign under the banner of ‘Tobacco-Free Youth’. The thrust of the campaign is to enhance compliance with the ‘Tobacco Free Educational Institutions ’ endeavour as also enhance enforcement of the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Prohibition Act. This would be a part of the Tobacco Free Villages campaign marking …

Top 10 reasons to say no to smoking
1 year, 6 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, 6 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 Health Day 2023: Theme, History, Significance and Celebrations
1 year, 8 months ago

World Health Day 2023: Theme, History, Significance and Celebrations

News 18  

WORLD HEALTH DAY 2023: April 7 is marked as World Health Day. The first World Health Day was celebrated on 22 July 1949, however, to encourage more student participation, the date was later changed to 7 April. The importance of improving the health conditions of people living in poor regions around the world has also been a major goal behind …

World Lung Cancer Day 2022: Why Non-smokers are Getting the Disease?
2 years, 4 months ago

World Lung Cancer Day 2022: Why Non-smokers are Getting the Disease?

News 18  

WORLD LUNG CANCER DAY 2022: Lung cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer deaths among men and women. Therefore, with an aim to create awareness about this evil disease, August 1 is celebrated as World Lung Cancer Day, which is a beat-back move for the occurrences of this cancer. Needless to say, people who smoke are at higher …

World No Tobacco Day: 4 ways chewing tobacco or smoking can affect your oral health
2 years, 6 months ago

World No Tobacco Day: 4 ways chewing tobacco or smoking can affect your oral health

Hindustan Times  

Tobacco is highly addictive and before your realise it can put you at risk of various cardiovascular, respiratory diseases, cancers and many other deadly diseases. World No Tobacco Day, observed on May 31 every year raises awareness about the damaging effect of consuming tobacco and ways to get de-addicted. On the occasion of World No Tobacco Day, Dr Hitesh R …

World No Tobacco Day 2022: Is There Any Relation Between Smoking and COVID-19?
2 years, 6 months ago

World No Tobacco Day 2022: Is There Any Relation Between Smoking and COVID-19?

News 18  

WORLD NO TOBACCO DAY 2022: Tobacco consumption is a leading cause of cancer around the world and according to the World Health Organization, tobacco consumption kills 8 million people around the world each year. So, to raise awareness about the harmful effects of tobacco consumption Anti-Tobacco Day / World No Tobacco Day is observed on May 31 every year around …

World No Tobacco Day 2022: What is Passive Smoking? Is it as Dangerous as Smoking a Cigarette?
2 years, 6 months ago

World No Tobacco Day 2022: What is Passive Smoking? Is it as Dangerous as Smoking a Cigarette?

News 18  

WORLD NO TOBACCO DAY 2022: May 31 marks the World No Tobacco Day. Hence, Anti-Tobacco Day or World No Tobacco Day is an annual event introduced by WHO to emphasize the devastating, deadly effects of tobacco consumption. Both, direct tobacco use and second-hand exposure to it, lead to deterioration of acute lower respiratory tract infections and “big five” respiratory diseases …

World No Tobacco Day 2022: Inspiring Quotes to Encourage Your Loved Ones to Quit Smoking
2 years, 6 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, 6 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 …

World No Tobacco Day 2022: Date, History, Theme, Significance and All you need to know
2 years, 6 months ago

World No Tobacco Day 2022: Date, History, Theme, Significance and All you need to know

India TV News  

World No Tobacco Day is observed on May 31 to raise annual awareness, highlight the health risks associated with tobacco use and encourage governments to adopt effective policies to reduce smoking. World No Tobacco Day 2022: Theme Since 1987, WHO sponsors May 31st as World No Tobacco Day. World No Tobacco Day 2022: History, Significance and Facts Every year, the …

World No Tobacco Day: Cancer to infertility; how consuming tobacco can take a toll on your health
2 years, 6 months ago

World No Tobacco Day: Cancer to infertility; how consuming tobacco can take a toll on your health

Hindustan Times  

World No Tobacco Day 2022: Every year more than 8 million people die of tobacco consumption according to WHO yet tobacco consumption continues to rapidly increase among people of all age groups in the country. World No Tobacco Day is observed across the globe every year on May 31 to spread awareness around the risks of tobacco consumption. On the …

World No Tobacco Day 2021: Inspiring Quotes to spread awareness on "Commit to Quit"
3 years, 6 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”, …

World Health Day 2021: Wishes, Quotes, Messages, Theme, History, significance and key points
3 years, 8 months ago

World Health Day 2021: Wishes, Quotes, Messages, Theme, History, significance and key points

India TV News  

World Health Day 2021 marks the seventieth anniversary of WHO. Every year, April 7 is celebrated as World Health Day to spread awareness about quality living and the importance of health. World Health Day: History and Significance The first World Health Day was celebrated in 1950. WHO held the First World Health Assemble in 1948 and decided to celebrate the …

When is No Smoking Day in 2021? All you need to know
3 years, 9 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, 9 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: History and Significance of the Day
3 years, 9 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. …

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