smoking
- Health
Hookah is the enemy of your general and oral health
Sofia Sanober Hookah also known as water pipe, Argileh, Shisha, Hubble Bubble, Goza has a long flexible tube that draws the smoke through water contained in a bowl. Hookah use was first…
- Bollywood
When Shah Rukh Khan said, ‘I smoke about 100 cigerattes a day’
Mumbai: Shah Rukh Khan aka King Khan needs no introduction. He enjoying a massive fan following across the world. Anything he does or anywhere he goes becomes the news of the nation.…
- Health
Smoking during pregnancy linked to smaller babies in future: Study
Washington: Researchers have found that smoking at the start of pregnancy may link to having a smaller baby in future pregnancies. The study has been published in ‘PLOS One Journal’. The findings…
- Technology
ML can predict death risk in suspected, known heart patients
New York: A novel artificial intelligence score provides a more accurate forecast of the likelihood of patients with suspected or known coronary artery disease dying within 10 years than established scores used…
- Health
New Zealand’s plan to end smoking: A lifetime ban for youth
Wellington: New Zealand’s government believes it has come up with a unique plan to end tobacco smoking a lifetime ban for those aged 14 or younger. Under a new law the government…
- Pakistan
Pak lawmaker claims smoking in women leading cause of rising divorce rate
New Delhi: A lawmaker from the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) believes that increasing divorce rate in Pakistan could also be blamed on smoking, provided smokers are women, Samaa TV reported. Member National…
- India
Girls not the boys top smoking globally: Survey
Hyderabad:Â The girls have left the boys behind in cigarette smoking globally. The smoking and the use of tobacco and other intoxicants starts in school days. First, they try to imitate their…
- India
World No Tobacco Day: COVID-19 threat enough to quit smoking
Hyderabad:Â Over the past one year, doctors and health experts around the world have deciphered many newer aspects of risks to human life, especially during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. There is sufficient evidence…
- Telangana
Telangana: Careless smoking caused maximum fire accidents last year
Hyderabad: As many as 4187 fire accidents reported in Telangana last year were caused due to careless smoking, the state fire services department said. Of the total 7899 fire accidents reported, while…
- Lifestyle
E-cigarettes can help quit smoking, says London-based study
London: A new study published by King’s College London highlights the ‘clear benefit’ of using e-cigarettes daily in order to quit smoking. The study also supports their effectiveness when compared to other…
- Science
Drinking coffee can decrease risk of heart failure: Study
Washington: Good news for all the coffee lovers out there! A clinical study drove by three renowned teams of researchers claimed that regular consumption of coffee can reduce the risk of heart…
- Health
Centre drafts law to raise legal age of smoking to 21 years
New Delhi:Â The Centre has prepared a bill to raise the age for allowing sale of cigarettes and tobacco products to 21 years from the current 18 years. The government has drafted the…
- Health
Casual smoking can lead to nicotine addiction, says study
Washington: According to diagnostic criteria, even those who consider themselves to be casual smokers might be addicted to cigarettes. According to findings published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, researchers at…
- News
All you need to know about lung cancer
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANSlife) Lungs play a significant role in the human body. The increase in air contamination and poor lifestyle choices contrarily influence the lungs’ wellbeing, which can lead to…
- News
E-cigarette users may have increased susceptibility to COVID-19
Washington: In a controlled study of smokers, nonsmokers, and e-cigarette users, University of North Carolina School of Medicine researchers found that e-cigarette users exhibited significantly altered immune responses to a model of…
