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Exposure to certain pesticides as bad as smoking, increases cancer risk, says study
For three types of cancer -- non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, leukemia and bladder cancer -- the effects of pesticide exposure were "more pronounced" than those of smoking.
25 July 2024, 10:07 IST
Exposure to certain pesticides as bad as smoking, increases cancer risk, says study
25 July 2024, 10:07 IST
Gen Z takes longer smoke breaks at work than older generations: Study
The study conducted to find a possible link between smoking and stress at work showed that Gen Z employees would rather smoke for 20 minutes throughout the day than really work.
17 July 2024, 14:49 IST
Gen Z takes longer smoke breaks at work than older generations: Study
17 July 2024, 14:49 IST
Quit pro quo
Studies indicate that finding a sense of belongingness and drawing on altruism from people on similar journeys can have such a powerful impact on one’s tapestry of recovery that the quit rates make a mighty jump from 50% to 130%, writes Rashikkha Ra Iyer.
13 July 2024, 22:00 IST
Quit pro quo
13 July 2024, 22:00 IST
Smoking could be most important factor affecting cognition with age: Study
Researchers, who analysed 16 varied combinations of lifestyle factors, including physical activity, alcohol habits and socialising, found that smoking habits could be the most important aspect affecting how quickly cognition declines with age.
08 July 2024, 11:28 IST
Smoking could be most important factor affecting cognition with age: Study
08 July 2024, 11:28 IST
Cigarette labels were bad. social media labels would be worse
This may sound like a good idea, but the history of cigarette labels suggests otherwise. That earlier effort at warning consumers underscores how such well-intentioned measures can easily end up serving the interests of the corporations they were meant to regulate.
30 June 2024, 10:01 IST
Cigarette labels were bad. social media labels would be worse
30 June 2024, 10:01 IST
Australian man finds hair growth inside throat, doctors attribute it to heavy smoking
According to the paper, the man first sought medical attention at the age of 35 when he experienced symptoms of respiratory distress attacks at night, snoring, hoarseness, and chronic coughing and also coughed out a hair 5 cm in length.
28 June 2024, 17:14 IST
Australian man finds hair growth inside throat, doctors attribute it to heavy smoking
28 June 2024, 17:14 IST
Social media isn’t like smoking, warning labels won’t work
Social media users need no reminding about the harm — they feel it instinctively. The problem is that they feel helpless to do much about it.
19 June 2024, 09:20 IST
Social media isn’t like smoking, warning labels won’t work
19 June 2024, 09:20 IST
Doctors concerned over rising incidence of tobacco-linked lung diseases
Second hand or passive smoking is also leading to a rise in lung cancer, especially among women aged between 40-45 years.
31 May 2024, 22:57 IST
Doctors concerned over rising incidence of tobacco-linked lung diseases
31 May 2024, 22:57 IST
Rising above the smoke
These ‘555’ packets stoked a certain desire in me to smoke these cigarettes when I grew up. But, strangely, as I grew older, that fancy lost its hold on me. By the time I was twenty or twenty-one, I had become a confirmed non-smoker without ever smoking a single cigarette!
30 May 2024, 19:23 IST
Rising above the smoke
30 May 2024, 19:23 IST
Man held for smoking aboard Muscat-Mumbai flight
Balakrishna Rajayan, who was on board the flight, went to the lavatory at the rear side of the aircraft and smoked a cigarette.
08 May 2024, 12:28 IST
Man held for smoking aboard Muscat-Mumbai flight
08 May 2024, 12:28 IST
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