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In a significant and new development, ‘Mothers Against Vaping’, a united front of concerned mothers combatting the promotion of New-Age Tobacco Devices such as e-cigarettes, vapes, electronic nicotine delivery systems, heat-not-burn products, e-hookahs and similar devices among Indian children and youth, today announced that

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People's Cultural Centre (PECUC), a well-known non-governmental organization, in association with 'Coalition of Tobacco Free Odisha' organised  a National Consultation on Safeguarding Future on January 30, at the Deputy Speaker Hall, Constitution Club of India, Delhi, in an important effort to stop the growing problem

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 With a population size of approximately 35 lacs (Ratnagiri District, Sindhudurg District, and Southern Part of Raigad), the new cancer patients incidence is expected to be 7000 – 8000 in a year  Regular screening and early detection of cancer by a qualified doctor is

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Mothers Against Vaping also highlights a recent study of young people at risk of experiencing significant respiratory symptoms after just 30 days of electronic cigarette and other new age gateway products use Mothers Against Vaping, a united front of concerned mothers combatting the escalating vaping crisis

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Issue also highlighted by Global experts   Mothers Against Vaping, a united front of concerned mothers combatting the escalating vaping crisis among our youth, today, strongly raised the issue about e-Cigarettes and other new age gateway products which include Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS), heat-not-burn

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Cardiologists at Amrita Hospital, Faridabad named stress, smoking and overeating-led visceral weight gain as the flagbearers of risk factors leading to cardiovascular challenges on Friday (September 29). Dr. Vivek Chaturvedi, HoD, Dept of Adult Cardiology, Amrita Hospital, Faridabad said, “Stress management takes center stage in heart

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Enforcement alone not enough – Closing gap in communication & making policies more stringent Conference provides 10 suggestions for educators and parents to prevent the use of gateway devices among children Comprehensive toolkit launched for Indian schools to address the increasing experimentation by students

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Dr V Keshavan Senior Consultant Pulmonologist, Apollo Hospitals, Hyderaguda.   Smoking of tobacco is one of the most important preventable causes of deaths worldwide, with 1 smoking associated death occurring every 6 seconds that results in around 6 million deaths annually.  It has been estimated every cigarette smoked by

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Dr. Vinayaka M, Consultant Neurosurgeon (brain and spine Surgeon), Neurointerventionalist, Manipal hospital, Varthur. Recurrence of stroke occurs more frequently in older age groups, typically in those between the ages of 50 and 60 years. People who have heart abnormalities are more likely to have a stroke

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Two former officials of the World Health Organization endorsed tobacco harm reduction as a crucial strategy for reducing the health burden caused by tobacco amid WHO global treaty’s failure to meet goals. Prof. Robert Beaglehole and Prof. Ruth Bonita, who both worked with the WHO, said

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