tobacco

Tobacco is hazardous to health, no matter the form

By Dr Neelesh Reddy, consultant medical oncologist, Columbia Asia Referral Hospital Yeshwanthpur Tobaccos use, irrespective of its form, is a…

5 years ago

As Tobacco and E-Cigarette Companies Continue to Use Marketing Dollars to Win New Customers, CVS Health Pledges Not to Work with Agencies that Promote Smoking or Vaping

New Delhi, May 03, 2019: CVS Health, a US based premier health innovation company as well as the 7th largest company in…

6 years ago

Directorate of Health and Family Welfare Services, Karnataka and Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) Announce

Bengaluru, Karnataka, February 17, 2019: India is currently faced with the triple burden of communicable, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and injuries. According…

6 years ago

Cancer control is vital for not only National Health Policy goals but also for economy

New Delhi, February 17, 2019: Government of India’s National Health Policy (NHP) 2017 promises reduction of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such…

6 years ago

How Tobacco smoking cause multiple organ damage in our body?

By Dr Sandeepa, Consultant Transplant Pulmonologist, BGS Gleneagles Global Hospitals, Bengaluru New Delhi, July 23, 2018: Tobacco addiction is a…

6 years ago

Nicotex® partners with BEST in its journey for becoming Tobacco Free Workplace

Aims to motivate 7,000 BEST employees to quit consuming tobacco by August 2018. Mumbai, June 03, 2018: On the occasion…

6 years ago

Sakra World Hospital Organised Walkathon, On The Occasion Of World No Tobacco Day 2018

Bengaluru, June 02, 2018: To create awareness on No Tobacco Day, doctors and the staff members of Sakra World Hospital came together and organised a walkathon  in the city. Awareness leaflets, highlighting the importance of healthy life and protecting it from tobacco, were distributed by the volunteers to general public. Corporate Comm India(CCI Newswire)

6 years ago

Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute Launches Screening and Awareness Drive against Tobacco

New Delhi, June 01, 2018: In the run up to World No Tobacco Day 2018, Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Centre…

6 years ago

Facilitate Smoking Cessation through Policies not Bans

Mumbai, May 11, 2018: The government has been taking several steps towards discouraging tobacco consumption and reducing the risk of cancer.…

7 years ago

Mental Health

New Delhi, March 18, 2018: The number of people suffering from depression and other mental illness along with the related casualties is…

7 years ago