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Head and neck cancer: Why is it common in India? Symptoms, causes and more

July 25, 2024

Head and neck cancer: Why is it common in India? Symptoms, causes and more

Tobacco and alcohol use are the primary risk factors for head and neck cancers in India.

June 20, 2024
World Kidney Cancer Day: Why is the 'silent' disease on the rise in India?

Diagnosing kidney cancer involves a combination of clinical evaluation, imaging studies, and sometimes a biopsy.
June 19, 2024
How does smoking affect your heart? Simple tips to quit the habit

Dr Deepak Krishnamurthy, HOD, Department of Cardiology at Bengaluru's Kauvery Hospital, explains how smoking affects our cardiac health and its various other consequences.
March 19, 2024
Imad Wasim caught smoking in dressing room during PSL final | Video

Imad played a key role in Islamabad United's third PSL title win.
March 13, 2024
No Smoking Day: Did you know the habit is injurious to brain too?

No Smoking Day is observed on the second Wednesday of March every year.
February 15, 2024
Sitting is the new smoking: Here are a few ways to combat its ill effects

Prolonged sitting can elevate levels of stress-causing catecholamines in the body.
February 08, 2024
Karnataka bans hookah: 45 minutes of it equal to smoking 100 cigarettes, here's why

Hookah smoke can damage the lungs and make users susceptible to lung cancer, heart disease, and many other respiratory issues.

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