Consumer groups to hold webinar on tobacco harm reduction

Sep 22, 2020

New Delhi [India], September 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): Consumer groups in the Asia-Pacific are holding a webinar on 26 September 2020 to encourage countries in the...

World Mental Health Day Underscores Urgent Need for Doctors in India to Help the Country's Over 250 Million Tobacco Users Quit

Sep 27, 2023

New Delhi [India], September 27: Nearly 9 in 10 doctors in India mistakenly believe that nicotine causes lung cancer, directly jeopardizing advancements made in...

93 Per cent Indians Support Smoke-Free Public Places- 97 Per cent Favour Smoke-Free Airports

Oct 29, 2024

New Delhi [India], October 29: A recent poll involving over 65,000 participants reveals overwhelming public support for 'complete smoke-free' public places in India.

Study reveals people who use cannabis are more prone to consume nicotine products

Aug 24, 2022

Washington [US], August 24 : According to a study, people who use medicinal cannabis are more prone than the general population to consume nicotine...

Tamil Nadu: Ban on gutkha, pan masala extended for one year

May 24, 2023

Tamil Nadu government has extended the ban on -- manufacturing, storage, transport, distribution or sale of chewable food products, such as Gutkha and Pan...

What are the ill effects of smoking cigarettes?

Feb 24, 2023

New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI/ATK): Studies have shown that cigarette smoke contains 7000+ chemicals which comprise arsenic, tar, nicotine, hydrogen cyanide, and more....