U.S. Backs New Ebola Treatment; Candy-Like Tobacco Targeted; 1 in 10 Surgeons Quit
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Quitting tobacco could give economic boost to over 20.5 million households in India: Analysis
Around 80%of tobacco users live in low and middle income countries, where a significant proportion of household income is spent ...
Tribal adolescents in Odisha introduced to smokeless tobacco without family control, study finds
A study by the Odisha chapter of the Indian Council of Medical Research finds the prevalence of smokeless tobacco consumption ...
Experts stress integrated approach to tobacco cessation
The workshop called for multi-sectoral collaboration, capacity-building among healthcare professionals, and sustained public health messaging to advance tobacco cessation efforts ...
The Smoking Paradox: Tobacco Lowers Parkinson’s Risk, but Only for Some People
(MedPage Today) -- A large 9-year Korean study showed that current smoking status, not historical use, was the primary driver ...
Secondhand Tobacco Smoke (Environmental Tobacco Smoke) – Cancer-Causing Substances
Source: National Cancer Institute - Related MedlinePlus Pages: Secondhand Smoke Source: www.cancer.gov Medical Disclaimer: This content is shared for informational ...
How tobacco can wreak havoc on men’s reproductive health
Tobacco smoke contains nearly 7,000 chemicals. These harmful substances enter your bloodstream, travel to the reproductive organs, and interfere with ...
Govt. notifies February 1 as the end of GST compensation cess, start of new tobacco tax regime
In a series of notifications on New Year’s Day, the Finance Ministry announced the end of GST compensation cess, the ...