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2,400,000,000,000: Chinese are smoking nearly half of world's totalChina's cigarette consumption has surged by 39% between 2003 and 2023, contrasting with a global decline. Despite fewer young smokers, low ...
Iran vs Israel-US war Day 3: Trump warns ‘big wave’ is yet to come, Israel keeps all options on the table; Kuwait accidentally shoots down US F-15s, & moreThe Iran-Israel-US war intensifies on its third day. Regional fallout spreads with rising casualties and attacks on energy infrastructure a...
A decades-old tobacco settlement is drying up, and Americans may feel the financial hitTobacco settlement funds in the U.S. are under pressure as payments linked to the 1998 tobacco settlement may decline. About $206 billion w...
India sticks to e-cigarette ban in snub for Philip MorrisIndia has firmly rejected Philip Morris International's extensive lobbying efforts. The government will not relax its 2019 ban on e-cigaret...
You look great, but stop smoking, says Erdogan to Meloni; Macron laughs, It’s impossibleDuring a Gaza peace summit in Egypt, Turkish President Erdogan playfully urged Italian PM Meloni to quit smoking, a habit she admits helps ...
Struggling to breathe in polluted air? Experts claim these natural foods could be your lungs' best defenceA recent study reveals that many Indians over 45 might have lung issues. The Longitudinal Ageing Study in India found this. Men are more pr...
Huthis vow 'escalation' after US strikes on Yemen kill 31Yemen's Iran-backed Huthis vowed to retaliate with increased force following a deadly series of intense US airstrikes. The bombings resulte...
Gaza truce talks resume in Qatar as violence shows no let-upIsrael confirmed the resumption of negotiations for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal in Qatar. The talks restarted amid new bombar...
Israel-Hamas war latest: Israel intercepts Hezbollah's farthest strike yet in 11 months of exchangesHezbollah launched rockets into Israel, including a longer-range missile intercepted by Israel. The conflict has intensified with Israeli a...
Responsive Policymaking For Achieving India’s Tobacco Control Goals
Tobacco Harm Reduction - A Missed Public Health Opportunity for India
Employers work overtime to send the message: Smoking killsA week back, Japanese marketing company Piala announced it would be giving its non-smoking employees an extra six days of paid time off per...
View: Concerns over teen vaping have overshadowed the question of its relative safetyWorries about teen vaping in the US have overshadowed the central question about e-cigarettes — are they safer than smoking?
Economic Survey 2019: Health insurance plans need to be simplified to incentivise people to buyThere is asymmetrical information which often leads people to make health-related decisions, not in their best interests, said the survey.
Narayana Health launches a series of initiatives to observe World No Tobacco DayTitled “#BeAQuitter”, the initiative will witness Narayana Health organizing free Smokerlyser test across the city. The test will be conduc...
Watch your plate and the scale: Weight loss reduces risk of developing liver and colon cancerA national campaign against obesity is likely to be a game changer in this endeavour.
Ways to curb non-users from taking to tobaccoWhile the number of tobacco users is reducing across developed nations, countries like India still have a long way to go.
Women are smoking in abundance: SurveyIn 2005-06, 11% women used tobacco in some form. But according to data, the latest available figure, tobacco consumption has gone up to 20%...
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.
- E-cigarettes violate drug rules: FDA
Electronic cigarettes sold in the US are being marketed illegally as smoking-cessation aids, the Food and Drug Administration said.