smoking

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Nov 17 2023

Article

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Nov 17 2023

5 mental health benefits of quitting smoking

Cut those puffs of smoke and up the feel-good factor

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Nov 15 2023

Article

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Nov 15 2023

Protect your heart: Five cardiovascular conditions caused by smoking

Toxic chemicals present in cigarettes can cause cardiac problems by constricting the arteries, leading to blood clot formation and reduced blood flow to the heart

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Dec 09 2023

Article

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Dec 09 2023

Age no bar for strokes

Prediabetes alone is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease, and when coupled with tobacco use, it drastically elevates the risk of stroke

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Oct 25 2023

Article

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Oct 25 2023

Smoking is also injurious to our ENT health

Medical specialists underscore the less known effects of smoking on the health of our ear, nose and throat systems.

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Oct 14 2023

Article

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Oct 14 2023

Essential tests for smokers and quitters

Smokers, both past and present, should undergo regular health check-ups to detect and prevent severe health problems at the earliest

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Sep 19 2023

Article

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Sep 19 2023

Muscle mass appeal: Do not smoke before or after workout

Smoking and exercise do not mix well. It impairs recovery, strains the cardiovascular system, increases injury risk, and undermines overall fitness goals

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Sep 19 2023

Article

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Sep 19 2023

Kick the habit: Smoking can cause sleep disturbances

Nicotine present in cigarettes increases dopamine levels in the brain, which disrupts sleep and leads to insomnia over time

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Aug 25 2023

Article

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Aug 25 2023

Early alert for oral cancer improves prospects 

Early detection of one of the prevalent cancers in India, oral cancer through multidimensional data-based interventions can increase survival rates 

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Aug 25 2023

Article

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Aug 25 2023

Smoker’s flu: The aftermath of nicotine withdrawal

Flu-like symptoms can be an unwelcome guest during the initial stages of nicotine withdrawal. Informing people about the benefits of quitting can go a long way towards recovery

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Jun 21 2023

Article

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Jun 21 2023

Renal pelvis cancer: Risks, symptoms and treatment

Smoking and a history of bladder cancer increase the risk of developing cancer of the renal pelvis. Here's all you need to know about this uncommon form of cancer

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Jun 24 2023

Article

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Jun 24 2023

Trash the ash: Seven ways smoking affects musculoskeletal health

Besides hampering the lungs, smoking can also affect the muscles and bones, leading to reduced bone density, increased fracture risk, increased healing time and so on

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Oct 11 2023

Article

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Oct 11 2023

Smoking, use of sauna and jacuzzi could cause infertility in men

A man's fertility can be influenced by various external and internal factors that warrant closer examination

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Jun 02 2023

Video

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Jun 02 2023

5 things to know about smoking

Every minute, 10 million smokers light up a cigarette and 15 people die from tobacco-related illnesses. Here are five things you need to know about smoking.

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Jun 12 2023

Article

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Jun 12 2023

Put it out: Seven ways how smoking affects your body

Tobacco smoke, which contains many carcinogenic chemicals, can cause several ailments, ranging from breathing difficulties to cancer

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May 23 2023

Article

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May 23 2023

Small cell lung cancer: Rare but aggressive

Mostly seen among smokers, small cell carcinoma grows and spreads faster than other lung cancers

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May 29 2023

Article

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May 29 2023

If your teen smokes, should you fume? 7 tips for parents

Tobacco consumption can cause several forms of cancer. Parents must have open conversations with teenagers and educate them about the consequences

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May 04 2023

Article

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May 04 2023

France weighing ban on disposable e-cigarettes: minister

The French government may ban disposable e-cigarettes before the end of the year. The health minister said e-cigarettes encourage young people to use tobacco

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May 04 2023

Article

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May 04 2023

Australia targets Big Tobacco in crackdown on vaping

With its anti-smoking reforms, Australia will ban single-use disposable vapes among other changes to contain rise in vaping, particularly among teenagers

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Jun 16 2023

Article

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Jun 16 2023

The active threat from passive smoking

It is important to remember that inhaling secondhand smoke is as dangerous as active smoking

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Apr 14 2023

Article

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Apr 14 2023

Seven risk factors for heart attack

A healthy balance between diet, exercise and lifestyle habits is crucial for heart health

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Apr 07 2023

Article

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Apr 07 2023

Cigarettes are the smoking gun for diabetes

Consuming tobacco in any form can lead to early onset of Type 2 diabetes and its complications

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Mar 29 2023

Article

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Mar 29 2023

Do men experience mood swings?

Mood swings in men are caused due to stress and age. Experts recommend men to discuss their problems with their loved ones to prevent stress build up

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Mar 28 2023

Article

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Mar 28 2023

Lung cancer: When the cells turn rogue

Apart from smoking and tobacco use, occupational hazards, passive smoking and air pollution can also cause cancer of the lung

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Mar 15 2023

Article

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Mar 15 2023

Bladder cancer: symptoms, risk factors and treatment

Avoiding smoking and using protective gear in hazardous environments can help to prevent the uncommon yet aggressive form of cancer

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Feb 25 2023

Article

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Feb 25 2023

Here’s how smoking hurts the liver

Smoking is a major risk factor for all adverse liver conditions including cancer

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Mar 03 2023

Article

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Mar 03 2023

The smokescreen effect of e-cigarettes

Can e-cigarettes help one move away from cigarettes? Or can they affect the lungs the same way cigarettes do? We find out

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Jun 06 2023

Article

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Jun 06 2023

How air pollution chokes the lungs

Air pollution can harm a person in multiple ways and symptoms can appear on the skin, eyes and lungs

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Nov 16 2022

Article

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Nov 16 2022

Cough: Symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment

Acute cough can be the result of an upper respiratory tract infection

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Oct 11 2022

Article

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Oct 11 2022

Smoking-linked genes lead to poor recovery after stroke, suggests study

People with smoking-related genes are at 48% higher risk of poor recovery after a stroke than people without the smoking-associated gene

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Jan 07 2023

Article

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Jan 07 2023

The huff and puff of smoking

Tobacco smoke carries more than 7,000 chemicals of which at least 70 are known to cause cancer. The effects of smoking are almost instant and do not take years to materialise, say experts

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Feb 22 2023

Article

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Feb 22 2023

The problem of nicotine dependence among Indian adolescents

Many teenagers pick up smoking without a thought and find it hard to quit. But the benefits of quitting can be experienced within hours of giving up the habit

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Apr 21 2023

Article

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Apr 21 2023

COPD: Hiding smoking history delays diagnosis

People with a smoking history are more vulnerable to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, but passive smokers can also develop it

5 mental health benefits of quitting smoking

Protect your heart: Five cardiovascular conditions caused by smoking

Age no bar for strokes

Smoking is also injurious to our ENT health

Essential tests for smokers and quitters

Muscle mass appeal: Do not smoke before or after workout

Kick the habit: Smoking can cause sleep disturbances

Early alert for oral cancer improves prospects

Smoker’s flu: The aftermath of nicotine withdrawal

Renal pelvis cancer: Risks, symptoms and treatment

Trash the ash: Seven ways smoking affects musculoskeletal health

Smoking, use of sauna and jacuzzi could cause infertility in men

5 things to know about smoking

Put it out: Seven ways how smoking affects your body

Small cell lung cancer: Rare but aggressive

If your teen smokes, should you fume? 7 tips for parents

France weighing ban on disposable e-cigarettes: minister

Australia targets Big Tobacco in crackdown on vaping

The active threat from passive smoking

Seven risk factors for heart attack

Cigarettes are the smoking gun for diabetes

Do men experience mood swings?

Lung cancer: When the cells turn rogue

Bladder cancer: symptoms, risk factors and treatment

Here’s how smoking hurts the liver

The smokescreen effect of e-cigarettes

How air pollution chokes the lungs

Cough: Symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment

Smoking-linked genes lead to poor recovery after stroke, suggests study

The huff and puff of smoking

The problem of nicotine dependence among Indian adolescents

COPD: Hiding smoking history delays diagnosis

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