Smoking
Smoking refers to the inhalation of smoke from various sources like cigarettes, cigars, beedis, pipes or hookahs. The nicotine in tobacco is very addictive and it kills more people than all other recreational drugs put together. The habit is linked to a variety of diseases, including cancer. In fact one out of three cancer cases is caused due to tobacco use. It is the biggest avoidable cause of death in the world and along with alcohol, junk food and a sedentary lifestyle, the main cause for the rise in lifestyle diseases like diabetes, hypertension and cardiovascular ailments.
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Posted By
IANS, May 23, 2019 at 11:03am
In a study published in the journal Nicotine and Tobacco Research, it was revealed that 60 per cent of all the e-cigarette smokers want to quit smoking just like a traditional smoker.
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The World Health Organization recently announced new guidelines that can help you lower your risk of dementia. Read on to know more.
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Are you a smoker? Well, don't be shocked if you end up disappointing your partner between the sheets. Read on to know about the link between smoking and low libido and ways to get rid of this habit.
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There could be various factors leading to an asthma flare-up. On this World Asthma Day, we give you a low-down on the most common allergens that can make breathing a difficult task for you.
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Posted By
IANS, May 04, 2019 at 10:26am
A new research reveals that passive smoking at home or at workplace increases your risk of developing hypertension by 13 per cent.
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Posted By
IANS, May 02, 2019 at 08:10am
A new study published in the journal Cancer Prevention Research, has revealed that quitting smoking can cut bladder cancer risk in older women.
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Posted By
IANS, April 30, 2019 at 10:18am
In a study published in the Indian Journal of Clinical Practice, the researchers found that toxic chemicals such as carcinogens and other toxicants were found in significantly higher quantities in conventional cigarette smoke as compared to the vapour from an e-cigarette.
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Posted By
ANI, April 20, 2019 at 03:00pm
According to a study published in the Journal of JAMA Network Open, smoking during pregnancy was associated with low birth weight, delayed intrauterine development, preterm birth, infant mortality, and long-term developmental delays.
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Posted By
IANS, April 19, 2019 at 04:00pm
According to a study published in the journal JAMA Network Open, tobacco control interventions may be having an effect on the smoking epidemic in some countries or areas because male smokers in the most recent birth cohort tended to quit smoking at younger ages.
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Posted By
ANI, April 19, 2019 at 10:35am
In a new study published in the Journal of Abnormal Psychology, it was found that pleasant odours can be used to disrupt smoking routines and reduce cravings of regular smokers.
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Posted By
IANS, April 17, 2019 at 08:34am
A new study published in The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association has revealed that patients who smoke or ingest cannabis on a daily or weekly basis require higher dosage for sedative drugs.
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Posted By
ANI, April 13, 2019 at 10:43am
According to a new study, partners can distract each other from the cravings of lighting up a cigarette by encouraging replacement activities like eating healthy food or meditating when alone.
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Posted By
IANS, April 07, 2019 at 10:43am
A new study published in the journal Psychiatry Research has revealed that smoking can make you blind by damaging your retina.
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Posted By
IANS, April 03, 2019 at 07:37am
It is no brainer that smoking and drinking can be harmful for health. So, here are few smart strategies to help you do so.
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A new study published in the journal Experimental Physiology has revealed that expectant mothers who smoke cigarettes during pregnancy increase their children s risk of being obese later in life.
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Posted By
IANS, March 30, 2019 at 06:19pm
According to a recent study published in the journal Experimental Physiology, the researchers said that women who tend to smoke cigarettes during pregnancy are putting their kid in danger of becoming overweight.
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Posted By
IANS, March 29, 2019 at 11:08am
A researcher is probing whether indigenous ways of smoking counteract the harm being done by mass-produced cigarettes?
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