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1.3 million lives lost every year to cancers caused by tobacco smoking in 7 countries: Lancet study
The researchers concluded that the four preventable risk factors resulted in over 30 million years of life lost each year. Smoking tobacco had by far the biggest impact - leading to 20.8 million years of life being lost.
17 November 2023, 10:17 IST
1.3 million lives lost every year to cancers caused by tobacco smoking in 7 countries: Lancet study
17 November 2023, 10:17 IST
Purpose of showing distasteful anti-tobacco imagery in cinema halls, TV to spread awareness on ill-effects of tobacco: Delhi HC
The court's observation came while dismissing a petition seeking directions to the government to prohibit the display of anti-tobacco health spots during film screenings in cinema halls and on television and OTT platforms, which have graphic or gross images.
03 October 2023, 14:47 IST
Purpose of showing distasteful anti-tobacco imagery in cinema halls, TV to spread awareness on ill-effects of tobacco: Delhi HC
03 October 2023, 14:47 IST
Karnataka to ban hookah bars, raise age limit for tobacco use
Noting that hookah bars are turning out to be a gateway to drugs, Rao said many youngsters aged between 12 and 27 years are frequenting these joints and getting addicted to drugs.
19 September 2023, 20:21 IST
Karnataka to ban hookah bars, raise age limit for tobacco use
19 September 2023, 20:21 IST
Karnataka to increase age for purchase of tobacco products
The government is mulling not to give permits to hookah bars in the state, Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao said.
19 September 2023, 16:18 IST
Karnataka to increase age for purchase of tobacco products
19 September 2023, 16:18 IST
House panel recommends upping taxes on tobacco products
The panel has also recommended setting up population-based cancer registries in rural areas to help data-driven and evidence-based policy formulation.
05 August 2023, 07:05 IST
House panel recommends upping taxes on tobacco products
05 August 2023, 07:05 IST
Anti-tobacco warnings mandatory for OTT platforms: Govt
Every publisher of online curated contents displaying tobacco products or their use has to display anti-tobacco health spots, for a minimum 30 seconds.
25 July 2023, 11:04 IST
Anti-tobacco warnings mandatory for OTT platforms: Govt
25 July 2023, 11:04 IST
'Strong policies helped reduce Karnataka's tobacco use'
The researchers looked at states’ change in tobacco use over time, based on National Sample Survey reports between 1987 and 2012.
09 July 2023, 23:50 IST
'Strong policies helped reduce Karnataka's tobacco use'
09 July 2023, 23:50 IST
Tobacco growers oppose WHO’s substitute crops idea
Urs has appealed to the government to investigate claims of the WHO and has demanded the WHO to deposit Rs 1,000 crore to the Tobacco Board
03 June 2023, 21:45 IST
Tobacco growers oppose WHO’s substitute crops idea
03 June 2023, 21:45 IST
'Tobacco farmers need support to switch to other crops'
The event, supported by the Consortium for Tobacco-Free Karnataka, saw the participation of approximately 200 delegates
31 May 2023, 21:36 IST
'Tobacco farmers need support to switch to other crops'
31 May 2023, 21:36 IST
Focus on food, not tobacco
Currently, tobacco is grown in over 125 countries as a cash crop over an estimated area of 4 million hectares
31 May 2023, 19:16 IST
Focus on food, not tobacco
31 May 2023, 19:16 IST
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