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Side Effects Of Quitting Smoking

Many people will have withdrawal symptoms. This is because smoking affects every system in your body. Stopping smoking is often accompanied by withdrawal discomfort, comprising an array of tobacco withdrawal symptoms. 

Jun 07, 2024, 12:53 PM IST

Quit Tobacco, Save Your Smile: Benefits Of Quitting Tobacco For Oral Health

Smoking also affects the body's immune response, making it harder to fight off infections, which can exacerbate gum disease. This can lead to symptoms such as swollen, bleeding gums, and in severe cases, tooth loss.

May 31, 2024, 15:36 PM IST

World No Tobacco Day: India's Struggle With Teenage Smoking

Tobacco addiction, fuelled by harmful nicotine, a highly addictive compound inherent in tobacco plants, ensnares vulnerable groups in a web of physical, social, and mental dependencies from an early age if exposed.

May 31, 2024, 12:34 PM IST

Smoke Signals: How Quitting Smoking Triggers A Cascade Of Positive Changes In The Body

The benefits of quitting smoking are profound and immediate, with the body showing remarkable resilience in healing from the damage caused by tobacco. 

May 31, 2024, 10:48 AM IST

How Tobacco Affects Women's Health?

Smokers are at a higher risk of developing various health issues and diseases compared to non-smokers. Notably, there has been an increasing trend in female smokers, influenced by factors such as age, socioeconomic status, psychological factors, and cultural influences. 

May 30, 2024, 11:42 AM IST

No Smoking Day: Impact Of Smoking On Female Sexual Health-Expert Shares Its Effect On Unborn Baby

If you are trying for a baby, quitting smoking is the best thing you can do. Here is an expert guide to keeping your health and that of your newborn in check, read here.

Mar 13, 2024, 16:06 PM IST

Lung Health: Essential Test For Smokers To Monitor And Improve Lungs' Fitness

Smokers are more prone to several fatal diseases, including heart disease, diabetes, and lung, cancer. Here are some important tests related to lung health that can help you improve your lung health.

 

Aug 07, 2023, 13:06 PM IST

Tips To Quit Smoking

Expert on how to quit smoking

Jul 06, 2023, 09:08 AM IST

Smoking Cessation: The Role Of Policymakers And Tobacco Control Measures

Smoking cessation is the most effective strategy for smokers to reduce their risk of harm and disease. Here is an in-depth overview of smoking cessation and tobacco control measures, read on.

 

Jun 19, 2023, 18:45 PM IST

40% Cancer Caused By Tobacco Consumption: Expert Shares A Comprehensive Overview

Tobacco consumption has been linked to a variety of health risks, including cancer, heart disease, and stroke. This article explores the potential consequences of tobacco consumption and how it can be managed.

Jun 13, 2023, 12:27 PM IST

World No Tobacco Day: The Growing Problem Of Teenagers Getting Addicted To Smoking

According to a recent survey, 38% of cigarette, 47% of bidi, and 52% of smokeless tobacco users started their habits before turning 10 years old. It also discusses about about how more minors are getting addicted to tobacco, read on to find out more.

May 31, 2023, 15:18 PM IST

World No Tobacco Day: How Smoking Affects Your Quality Of Life? What You Should Know

Here we provides an overview of the potential health risks associated with smoking, as well as tips on how to reduce the risk of developing serious health conditions. Read on.

May 31, 2023, 11:55 AM IST

World No-Tobacco Day 2023: How Vaping Can Increase Risk Of Depression And Anxiety In Adolescents- Expert Explains

World No Tobacco Day, also known as Anti-Tobacco Day, is observed annually on May 31 as a worldwide campaign initiated by the World Health Organisation (WHO) to promote effective tobacco control laws and increase public awareness of the harmful effects of tobacco use.

 

May 31, 2023, 10:54 AM IST

World No-Tobacco Day 2023: Quotes To Encourage People To 'Commit To Quit'

Every year, Anti-Tobacco day is celebrated on May 31; Check quotes that may inspire and motivate individuals to quit smoking this World No Tobacco Day. 

May 31, 2023, 06:00 AM IST

World No-Tobacco Day: 4 Dangers Of Passive Smoking, Expert Shares Precautions

Dr Nikhil Modi, Senior Consultant, Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, explains health diseases caused due to passive smoking and what precautionary measures one should take. 

May 30, 2023, 16:24 PM IST

From Heart Diseases To Oral Cancer: Life-Threatening Effects Of Smoking On Our Health

The detrimental effects of smoking on our health are well-known. There are hundreds of chemicals in smoke, many of which are cancer-causing or carcinogenic. Here are some life-threatening effects as per the ICMR data.

Mar 13, 2023, 16:57 PM IST

Smoking can go beyond lungs, impact quality of life

Lung cancer is one of the most prevalent cancers and a leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. People who smoke cigarettes are 15 to 30 times more likely to get lung cancer or die from lung cancer than people who do not smoke.

May 31, 2021, 14:25 PM IST