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Note these health risks of smoking tobacco

May 31, 2022

Note these health risks of smoking tobacco

Around the world, around 5 million cigarettes are discarded yearly, making them the biggest pollutant on earth.

May 31, 2022
World No Tobacco Day: An oral perspective

Tobacco use in smoked, as well as smokeless form, equally poses a risk of developing various oral problems.
October 15, 2021
E-cigarettes have chemicals not disclosed by manufacturers

The underlines that people who vape are using a product whose risks are yet to be fully determined and could be exposing themselves to chemicals with adverse health effects.
September 28, 2021
Study shows smokers at 80% risk of COVID hospitalisation

The research results, published online in the respiratory journal Thorax, revealed that a genetic predisposition to smoking was associated with a 45 per cent higher risk of infection.
March 31, 2021
Pandemic-induced stress, boredom linked to increased smoking

The findings indicated that smokers who increased the number of cigarettes they smoked per day could be at greater risk of dependence and have a more difficult time quitting.
January 11, 2021
Youth using e-cigarettes may become daily smoker too: Study

The findings showed that those who reported using a tobacco product, daily use increased with age through age 28.
December 29, 2020
E-cigarette use linked to impairment of brain functions, studies show

The study showed that kids were more likely to experience mental fog if they started vaping before the age of 14.

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