Articles for Tobacco Consumption

Shocking images reveal what smoking does to your BONES as scientists discover cigarettes change their molecular make-up FOREVER
2 months, 1 week ago

Shocking images reveal what smoking does to your BONES as scientists discover cigarettes change their molecular make-up FOREVER

Daily Mail  

From lung cancer to heart disease and chronic bronchitis, it's fair to say the effects of smoking cigarettes are well documented. For example, dents known as 'pipe notches' would have been formed by a tobacco pipe, while 'lingual staining' is black or brown marks on the part of the tooth surface facing the tongue Experts examined 323 sets of skeletons …

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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 …

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OTT services, govt. reach uneasy compromise on smoking warnings
1 year, 2 months ago

OTT services, govt. reach uneasy compromise on smoking warnings

The Hindu  

Over-the-top streaming services such as Netflix, Disney+ Hotstar and Amazon Prime Video reached an uneasy compromise with the Union government on adding smoking warnings to their content, according to minutes of a meeting with the industry obtained by The Hindu, and a review of smoking warnings on different platforms. The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare had on May 31 …

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Karnataka government planning to ban hookah bars, raise age for smoking
1 year, 3 months ago

Karnataka government planning to ban hookah bars, raise age for smoking

India Today  

The Karnataka Health Minister, Dinesh Gundu Rao, announced that the government is considering banning hookah bars and raising the legal age for tobacco consumption from 18 to 21 years. The state government is also planning to raise the legal age for purchasing tobacco from 18 to 21. The current COTPA prohibits smoking in public places and the sale of tobacco …

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Reconsider the smoking rules for OTT platforms
1 year, 5 months ago

Reconsider the smoking rules for OTT platforms

Hindustan Times  

Picture this: You are engrossed in a series streaming on Netflix or Amazon Prime or engrossed in a Joe Rogan episode on Spotify when suddenly, an intrusive audio-visual blast disrupts your viewing experience with an anti-tobacco message. In a recent notification, it asked OTT platforms to display anti-tobacco warnings before films and TV shows and static warnings in frames that …

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Breaking the cycle of addiction: Innovative approaches to tobacco cessation
1 year, 6 months ago

Breaking the cycle of addiction: Innovative approaches to tobacco cessation

Hindustan Times  

The tobacco epidemic is one of the biggest health crisis that the world is facing today and according to WHO in 2020, 22.3% of the global population used tobacco, 36.7% men and 7.8% women but tobacco kills more than 8 million people each year through direct intake and second hand smoke while tobacco use disorder has significant economic and health …

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Tobacco and Cancer An Oncologist's Perspective
1 year, 6 months ago

Tobacco and Cancer An Oncologist's Perspective

Deccan Chronicle  

CANCER is the second leading cause of death in the world next to cardiovascular diseases. Tobacco use is linked to cancers of the mouth, throat, larynx, oesophagus, stomach, pancreas, liver, bladder, kidney, colon and rectum, and even blood cancer leukaemia. I see many patients quit tobacco at the time of cancer surgeries and after surgery, when they get free of …

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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 …

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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 …

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No Smoking Day 2022: How Ayurveda Can Help You Quit Smoking, Consuming Tobacco
2 years, 9 months ago

No Smoking Day 2022: How Ayurveda Can Help You Quit Smoking, Consuming Tobacco

News 18  

Every year, March 9 is observed as the No Smoking Day to raise awareness among the public about the hazards of smoking. Millions of individuals succumb to tobacco-oriented cancer every year which makes it necessary to be aware of the health risks posed by smoking. Tobacco consumption and smoking also make your body addicted to it due to the presence …

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Tobacco Consumption May Have Declined in 2020 and We Can 'Thank' Coronavirus for it
4 years, 1 month ago

Tobacco Consumption May Have Declined in 2020 and We Can 'Thank' Coronavirus for it

News 18  

Tobacco Consumption May Have Declined in 2020 and We Can 'Thank' Coronavirus for it Last Updated: September 22, 2020, 09:22 IST The finding could be explained by the lack of socialization during the lockdown period, but also -- and above all -- by the desire of everyone to preserve their health in this period of the pandemic. While several prevention …

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