Lungs start self-cleaning soon after you quit smoking, experts sayQuitting smoking is the first big step for better health. After your last cigarette, your lungs slowly start to clean themselves. Breathing...
03 Oct, 2025, 06.49 AM IST
Deadly trio behind today's infertility, cancer surge: Doctors warn of harm to reproductive organs, hormones, and future generationsDoctors in India warn that smoking, alcohol, and vaping harm reproductive health. These habits increase the risk of miscarriage and birth d...
08 Jun, 2025, 12.31 PM IST
National Bone & Joint Day: Women must quit smoking, get weekly exercise of 150 mins & have diet rich in fruits & veggiesAfter menopause, most women experience poor bone health and are at a higher risk of developing osteoporosis. A survey by Horlicks Women's P...
04 Aug, 2023, 04.55 PM IST
Quit smoking, wear sunscreen: 5 things smart people must do in their 20s & 30s to reduce cancer riskSmoking is linked to 14 other types of cancer, including mouth & throat cancer.
07 Oct, 2022, 07.19 PM IST
Bring strong anti-tobacco law to save youth, ban designated smoking areas: ExpertsAt a webinar held by Tobacco-Free India, a citizens group, they said gaps in the COTPA Act serve as a tacit approval from the authorities t...
05 Aug, 2022, 08.49 PM IST
Your smoking addiction might be a dating deal-breakerDating app, QuackQuack polled its users to learn about the effects of smoking on dating life. According to the survey results, 69 per cent ...
13 Jun, 2022, 09.48 AM IST
Tobacco Harm Reduction - A Missed Public Health Opportunity for India23 Aug, 2021, 03.55 PM IST
Paying for those cigarette breaks: This company in Japan is granting non-smoking staff extra six days off every yearThe move will compensate employees for the time their colleagues who smoke spend away from their desks.
10 Dec, 2019, 03.25 PM IST
Ladies, stub that cigarette: Smoking may up heart attack riskHeart disease is the number one cause of death for women and men worldwide.
28 Jun, 2019, 06.26 PM IST
- Smoking causes one in 10 deaths worldwide: Study
London, April 6 (IANS) Smoking causes one in 10 deaths worldwide, half of them in just four countries -- China, India, the US and Russia, a...
06 Apr, 2017, 02.00 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
It's not too late, yet: Quitting smoking even in your 60s helpsThe study also suggested that people aged 70 or older currently smoking were more than three times likely to die than never-smokers.
06 Dec, 2016, 09.58 AM IST
Hate passive smoking? Tips to avoid itThough smoking in public places was banned in India in 2008, the implementation of this rule is being smoked away into thin air.
27 May, 2016, 11.55 AM IST
Pay hike can reduce smoking ratesA new US study has found that a 10 per cent increase in wages leads to about a 5 per cent drop in smoking rates among workers.
01 Sep, 2015, 02.05 PM IST
Trying to quit smoking? Avoid pretty womenMen are less likely to quit smoking when looking at attractive women, according to a new study which asked men to rate how appealing pictur...
14 Jan, 2015, 06.31 PM IST
- World Heart Day: 25 per cent of heart disease victims in India under age of 40
Remaining active, eating healthy food, quitting smoking or saying no to smoking, beating stress and going for regular health check-ups are ...
29 Sep, 2012, 01.13 PM IST
- Employer to pay if you smoke at work
Your employer may no longer take kindly to your smoking in office, and may even go to the length of forcing you to quit smoking altogether!
01 Jun, 2008, 02.32 AM IST