[ad_1] American author, Dave Barry once said, “Cigarette sales would drop to zero overnight if the warning said, CIGARETTE CONTAINS FAT.” While everyone knows that tobacco products in any form when smoked or used orally, have multiple negative effects on human health, most of them are ignored. According to the World Health Organization (WHO),…
[ad_1] Most people know that smoking is bad for your health. It can increase your risk of cancer, cause problems during pregnancy and make you more likely to suffer from a stroke or heart attack. But even before you experience any of these catastrophic health problems, smoking has already made its mark on you. You…
[ad_1] World Kidney Day is observed annually on March 14 to raise awareness about the various risks to the kidneys as well as to improve access to treatment. The theme this year is Kidney Health for All – Advancing Equitable Access to Care and Optimal Medication Practice. Key lifestyle factors like intake of unhealthy…
[ad_1] Oral cancer, a silent enemy, manifests in the oral cavity, affecting areas like the lips, tongue, and throat. Its insidious nature lies in the often unnoticed early symptoms, ranging from persistent mouth sores to difficulty in swallowing. In Delhi, where lifestyle factors play a significant role, awareness becomes paramount. It’s crucial to highlight preventive…
[ad_1] Vaping continues to pose irreversible dangers for society with new-age gateway products using innovative marketing techniques to lure children and youngsters. In today’s age of information overload and misinformation, it is extremely vital for citizens to have access to credible and accurate information to ensure they do not fall prey to activities promoted by…
[ad_1] Just one in five people across the globe is still lighting up or otherwise consuming tobacco, the UN’s health agency says. But some countries are still seeing a rise in tobacco use. Big Tobacco’s efforts to keep people smoking have been failing, with the number of people across the world using tobacco falling dramatically…
[ad_1] Cancer remains a formidable adversary, affecting millions globally. To combat this menace effectively, educating the public about early identification, signs, and symptoms is crucial. Equally paramount is spreading awareness about lifestyle changes that can prevent the occurrence of cancer and significantly reduce mortality rates. In an exlusive interview with Zee News English, Dr…
[ad_1] The involuntary inhaling of tobacco product smoke from other people’s cigarettes, cigars, or pipes is known as passive smoking, sometimes referred to as second hand smoke or environmental tobacco smoke (ETS). Secondhand smoke contains carcinogens and poisonous chemicals, therefore the health hazards are similar to those of active smoking. There are several ways that…
[ad_1] A woman smokes an E-Cigarette at Digital Ciggz in San Rafael, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to hear arguments in a case challenging the Food and Drug Administration‘s authority to reject approvals of flavored electronic cigarettes. The case is one of several challenges to the FDA’s regulation…
[ad_1] The study, presented at the European Respiratory Society International Congress in Milan, Italy, showed that smoking shortens the end fragments of chromosomes in the white blood cells of our immune systems. The length of these end fragments, called telomeres, is an indicator of how quickly we age and our cells’ ability to repair…
