AIIMS-Delhi researchers call for relook at ban on e-cigarettesAIIMS-Delhi researchers are advocating for a reassessment of India's ban on electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS), citing evidence th...
09 Aug, 2025, 01.54 PM IST
Ahead of International Yoga Day, ACP Pradyuman aka Shivaji Satam, credits Pranayama for quitting chain smoking and transforming his lifeShivaji Satam, famed for his role in CID, shared his personal journey of quitting a 40-cigarette-a-day habit through Pranayama, as highligh...
10 Jun, 2025, 07.01 PM IST
World No Tobacco Day 2025: History, themes, quotes, and slogans to share on WhatsApp, InstagramMark your calendars for May 31st, World No Tobacco Day! Established by the World Health Organization in 1987, this day shines a spotlight o...
31 May, 2025, 08.49 AM IST
After you quit smoking, here is what happens to your body from Day 1 to Year 15, says WHOQuitting smoking offers immediate and long-term health advantages. It reduces the risk of many diseases and enhances life expectancy. Impro...
05 Jan, 2025, 08.46 PM IST
Youth-centric brands thank Shah Rukh Khan for not smokingShah Rukh Khan, celebrating his 59th birthday, announced quitting smoking, potentially attracting youth-centric brands. This decision is pr...
09 Nov, 2024, 11.06 PM IST
You can save up to 80% on your term life insurance premium if you quit smoking; when and how to buy itThe additional premium that you have to pay as a smoker varies from one insurance company to another. The premium rates for smokers can be ...
14 Aug, 2023, 04.39 PM IST
Adopt a healthy diet on World No Tobacco Day 2022Quitting smoking is not easy but extremely necessary. Smoking causes several life-threatening diseases, including cancer and heart failure....
30 May, 2022, 08.03 PM IST
E-cigarettes: misconceptions about their dangers may be preventing people from quitting smokingIn recent surveys, nearly half of US and a third of British respondents considered nicotine e-cigarettes to be as harmful as cigarettes, if...
03 Sep, 2021, 11.38 AM IST
Smokers are more vulnerable to Covid-19Using Nicotine Replacement Therapy can double your chances of quitting smoking (9)
30 Sep, 2020, 02.26 PM IST
Nicotex joins hands with Karnataka, Goa governments to encourage smoking cessation with NRTTo promote safe behaviour, Nicotex has collaborated with the efforts of Karnataka to protect the frontline workers, who are presently engag...
30 May, 2020, 03.49 PM IST
Thank you for Smoking: How Organic Smokes is helping smokers nip it in the 'butt'Organic Smokes claims to offer smokers the kind of relief they would otherwise seek in regular cigarettes, but without the accompanying hea...
16 Jan, 2017, 09.58 AM IST
Heavy smokers at high risk of lung cancer despite kicking the buttPeople who quit smoking for 15 to 30 years account for the greatest percentage of patients with lung cancer.
27 Jan, 2016, 02.57 PM IST
Mentally ill people are more likely to take up smoking: StudyThe study says that those suffering from serious mental ailments are unlikely to quit easily , as compared to people without such diseases.
01 Jun, 2015, 03.10 PM IST
Smokers' nicotine metabolism determines best way to quitThe effectiveness of a nicotine patch or pills in helping smokers quit may depend on how quickly they metabolise the nicotine in their body...
12 Jan, 2015, 01.43 PM IST
Combo treatments boost smokers' ability to quitTo measure the benefit of combining treatments, the researchers enrolled 349 adults who reported smoking 10 or more cigarettes a day.
21 Jun, 2014, 12.49 PM IST
Smokers most likely to think about quitting on MondaysThe study found that people search about quitting smoking more often early in the week, with the highest query volumes on Mondays.
29 Oct, 2013, 01.47 PM IST
- Pfizer to set up 600 smoking cessation clinics in 2 years
Pfizer India plans to launch 600 smoking cessation clinics across the country in the next two years in partnership with private sector hosp...
10 Mar, 2009, 02.59 AM IST