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Deaths linked to passive smoke surge 50% in India according to Lancet studySecond-hand smoke deaths in India have significantly increased over three decades. While exposure rates improved, population growth offset ...- Deaths due to passive smoking in India up 50% compared to 1990: Lancet studyDeaths from second-hand smoke in India rose nearly fifty percent by 2023. This occurred even as overall death rates improved by about thirt...
- These 8 banking stocks have an upside potential of up to 22% in 1 year, according to analystsWhen it comes to the banking sector, one should, at this point of time, give some leeway in terms of credit growth. The more important thin...
- Don't miss the cannabis busCountries worldwide are lifting cannabis restrictions, leading to a global market resurgence. North America is spearheading this movement w...
- These 7 bank stocks have an upside potential of up to 27% in one year, according to analystsConsider how things have panned out for the banking sector in Q1 FY27. The quality of loan books has improved. Though credit growth was not...
- These 6 banking stocks have an upside potential of up to 25% in 1 year, according to analystsThis is worth noting: Despite sustained periods of FPI selling, banking stocks have not corrected to the extent one might have expected, es...
- Parliamentary panel recommends mandatory kidney tests for all aged 20 yrs and above every 6 monthsA parliamentary committee proposes mandatory kidney function tests for adults aged twenty and above. High-risk individuals will undergo ann...
- 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...
- Anbumani Ramadoss, who banned public smoking during UPA govt, asks PM Modi to bar cigarette sales to those born after 2009PMK leader Anbumani Ramadoss has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to enact legislation prohibiting cigarette sales to individuals born af...
- BCCI faces directive to stop showing tobacco ads during cricket matchesThe Union Health Ministry is set to direct the BCCI to halt hoardings advertising smokeless tobacco at cricket venues, aiming to reduce you...
- World No Tobacco Day 2023: History, purpose, theme, and moreIn 1987, the World Health Assembly passed a resolution calling for 7 April 1988 to be a "a world no-smoking day." Later in 1988, another re...
- World No-Tobacco Day: Risk for oral cancer in smokers 10 times higher than that of non-smokersIn 2020, oral and lip cancer was the most common form of cancer in men in India.
- For investors, tobacco is a bigger sin than alcohol? Or, so say their stocksEver since 2016, valuations of major global tobacco stocks have seen consistent de-rating.
- India shows care for loved-ones; exposure to second-hand smoke reducesA little more than one-third (35%) of the non-smokers were exposed to second hand smoke at home in India.
- Make these 5 lifestyle changes and choices to lower your risk of cancerTo reduce risk of cancer, you need to be aware of many factors that work together to cause cancer and then do your best to reduce exposure.
- WHO wants age-wise ratings for films with tobacco imageryWHO has asked all countries, including India, to introduce age-classified ratings for films and other entertainment programmes with tobacco...
- More than 5,000 children and adolescents using tobacco daily: Govt.Independent studies conducted in the country suggest that more than 5,000 children and adolescents start using tobacco daily.
- Surrogate ads luring kids into smokingA recent Indo-US study, conducted in India found that nearly half the children had seen and remembered a tobacco advertisement. Sneak peek ...
- Advertising linked to increased tobacco use among Indian kidsAs India's acceleration towards westernisation continues, tobacco advertising and marketing has been linked to an increased in its use by u...
- Mutual funds stub out tobacco stocks!Whether or not smokers take warnings against tobacco use seriously, mutual funds are slowly kicking the habit - by halving their exposure t...
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