When you smoke you put yourself and the people around you at a greater risk of serious disorders Screening and early detection can save your life and quitting tobacco today can lead to a better quality of life tomorrow. Lung Disease, Heart Disease and various other life threatening diseases are a major consequence of Smoking. …
Budget 2024: ITC share price soared by more than 5% on Tuesday after Finance Minister (FM) Nirmala Sitharaman announced no changes to tobacco taxation in her budget address, providing comfort to businesses like ITC, which rely heavily on cigarettes for income. The rates remained unchanged following a 16% hike in National Calamity Contingent Duty (NCCD) …
WHO proposes a comprehensive range of measures. The UN health agency also recommends interventions such as counselling. The World Health Organisation (WHO) has released the first-ever clinical treatment guidelines, aimed at helping more than 750 million tobacco users around the world to quit the deadly habit. In its tobacco cessation guideline, WHO proposes a comprehensive …
The World Health Organisation has recently published its first-ever guidelines for treatment of cessation of tobacco. Subscribe to Notifications Smoking is an addiction that requires utmost determination to quit. Smoking is one of the common forms of usage of tobacco. Tobacco possess several cancer-causing chemicals and has adverse effect on overall body. According to data …
G Kumar’s vaping addiction peaked in college at the University of Colorado, when flavored, disposable vapes were taking off. “I’d go through, let’s say, 1,200 puffs in a week,” Kumar said. Vaping became a crutch for them. Like losing a cellphone, losing a vape pen would set off a mad scramble. “It needs to be …
By offering a variety of non-addictive substitutes, these innovations support individuals in their journey to quit tobacco, fostering a healthier lifestyle and reducing the risks associated with smoking. By offering a variety of non-addictive substitutes, these innovations support individuals in their journey to quit tobacco, fostering a healthier lifestyle and reducing the risks associated with …
Let’s commit to staying away from any tobacco addictions and take charge of our health together. World No-Tobacco Day 2024: Non-smokers who breathe in this toxic mix face the same health risks as active smokers As we observe World No Tobacco Day on May 31, it’s crucial to recognize not only the harmful effects of …
For men, smoking is a leading cause of erectile dysfunction. From decreasing blood flow to damaging your fertility, tobacco is seriously detrimental to your love life. If you want to enjoy intimacy to the fullest or eventually start a family, it’s time to kick the habit for good Sex may permeate our popular culture, but …
As we unfold new frontiers in science and technology, promising breakthroughs and unprecedented achievements, we are also confronted with an equally pressing reality: the alarming rise in deadly diseases. The very advancements that propel us forward in countless aspects of life are paralleled by the emergence of health crises that demand our immediate attention. Yet, …
You cough, your breath feels tight, and climbing a flight of stairs leaves you winded. These could be signs of everyday life, but for long-term smokers, they can be a chilling reminder of the damage inflicted on their bodies. Years of cigarette use leave a long shadow, impacting nearly every organ system. The harmful chemicals …