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Why some smokers don't develop lung cancer, while non-smokers do: New study reveals direct evidenceNew research reveals how inherited genetics impact DNA damage from exposures. This study provides direct evidence explaining why cancer ris...27 Jul, 2026, 07.03 PM IST- Steps likely to safeguard FCV tobacco farmersThe government is currently investigating ways to protect the interests of FCV tobacco farmers. On July 25, a ministry team traveled to And...27 Jul, 2026, 12.27 AM IST
- Govt examining measures to safeguard FCV tobacco farmers of AP: GovtThe government is actively examining measures to safeguard FCV tobacco farmers' interests. A ministry team visited Andhra Pradesh to review...26 Jul, 2026, 09.43 PM IST
- Non-smokers are not safe from lung cancer. Doctor says one ‘silent danger’ behind lung cancer is hiding in your kitchenUndoubtedly smoking can exponentially increase the risk of being diagnosed with lung cancer. However, a doctor revealed on X how it is not ...26 Jul, 2026, 03.33 PM IST
- Yoga may improve chances of quitting tobacco by 50 pc, boost mental well-being: AIIMS studyYoga practice significantly improves tobacco cessation chances for users. This practice also reduces anxiety and depression linked to addic...26 Jul, 2026, 12.02 PM IST
- Easy access, rising addiction: The new face of Northeast’s drug problemNortheast India’s narcotics crisis is no longer confined to cross-border trafficking. As heroin becomes widely available across parts of As...26 Jul, 2026, 08.37 AM IST
- Make junk food costlier, tighten school canteen rules: Five steps ICMR suggests to curb childhood obesityIndia faces a significant childhood obesity crisis with 41 million affected children. New government policies aim to curb unhealthy food ma...24 Jul, 2026, 01.21 PM IST
- ITC charts growth strategy as cigarette tax hike hits stockITC Chairman Sanjiv Puri said the company is tackling higher cigarette taxes through calibrated price hikes, product innovation and diversi...23 Jul, 2026, 07.08 PM IST
- India contributes one-third of global oral cancer burden; early detection key to survival, says oral cancer expertIndia contends with a pressing oral cancer crisis, with thousands of new diagnoses and deaths emerging annually. The predominant factor beh...23 Jul, 2026, 05.22 PM IST
- Not smoking or alcohol addiction, one common habit can increase the risk of cancer says doctor: ‘Your body constantly has to heal these micro-burns…’Thinking of enjoying a steaming mug of coffee? Think again, says internal medicine expert Dr Bordoloi. While sipping on hot beverage can be...23 Jul, 2026, 12.59 PM IST
- Scientists affirm climate change fuels extreme weatherThe assessment comes as weather disasters dominate the headlines and as the public and private sectors pour resources into trying to unders...20 Jul, 2026, 12.01 PM IST
- WHO adds air pollution to dementia risk factors, says up to 45% of cases may be preventedNew World Health Organization guidelines highlight preventing dementia through lifestyle changes. Addressing factors like air pollution and...17 Jul, 2026, 02.15 PM IST
- China's Q2 GDP growth cools to 3-1/2-year low, structural imbalances complicate policyChina's second-quarter economic growth slowed to its weakest pace in over three years. Official data revealed a 4.3% annual rise, missing a...15 Jul, 2026, 09.42 AM IST
- Wholesale inflation hits record 9.9% in June on fuel, food pricesIndia's wholesale inflation surged to a record 9.9 percent in June. Fuel and power prices rose significantly, contributing most to this inc...15 Jul, 2026, 01.09 AM IST
- India and UK in talks on Britain's carbon tax rules: Commerce Secretary Rajesh AgrawalIndia and the UK are discussing Britain's carbon tax regulation. The new free trade agreement ensures market access for India's steel secto...15 Jul, 2026, 12.35 AM IST
- India seeks to quash Adani airport's nicotine pouch court challenge citing illegality, health riskIndia's government argues Adani Group's airport sale of nicotine pouches violates drug laws. The government asserts these sales pose a seri...13 Jul, 2026, 03.50 PM IST
- FDA issues modified risk orders for 20 ZYN nicotine pouch productsThe FDA has authorized Philip Morris International's ZYN nicotine pouches for reduced-risk marketing. This marks the first such approval fo...07 Jul, 2026, 01.39 PM IST
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