“Of the total (respondents), only about two per cent said they were heavy smokers (smoking one pack a day or more)… majority of them said that...
Researchers have confirmed that a previously dismissed genetic mechanism is behind nicotine dependence as well as the withdrawal effects that makes quitting smoking so difficult. According...
Expecting mothers, take note. As smoking during pregnancy is linked with negative health outcomes, a team of researchers has found that smoking cessation during pregnancy may...
Do you smoke cigarettes? Think twice before taking another drag as it may not only damage your heart or lungs but can also make you blind,...
Besides affecting your heart and lungs, exposure to second-hand or passive smoking can also raise the chances of chronic kidney disease (CKD), which can lead to...
“Of the total (respondents), only about two per cent said they were heavy smokers (smoking one pack a day or more)… majority of them said that...
While excessive smoking has been linked to various health issues, including heart disease and cancer, a new study has warned that smoking over 20 cigarettes a...
If quitting smoking is one of your New Year’s resolutions, you might want to consider cutting back on your drinking too, a study has found. The...
Bidi smoking costs India over Rs 80,000 crore in ill health and early deaths every year which is equivalent to 0.5 per cent of the goods...
