quit smoking

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

At Kumbh 2019, Ramdev urges sadhus to quit smoking

"We follow Ram and Krishna who never smoked in their life, then why should we?"

Jan 31, 2019, 06:32 AM IST

This company will give you extra holidays if you are a non-smoker

The firm named Piala Inc, introduced the new paid leave allowance in September after getting a complaint from non-smokers that they were working more than their colleagues who smoked.

Oct 31, 2017, 18:29 PM IST

Ban on sale of loose cigarettes will help cut smoking in India: Survey

WHO data reveals tobacco use kills more than 7 million people every year and costs households and governments over US$ 1.4 trillion through healthcare expenditure and lost productivity.

May 31, 2017, 14:16 PM IST

World No Tobacco Day: Here are 7 best tips to kick the butt

The fact is that addiction to nicotine not only harms your body, but also your personal, professional and social life.

May 31, 2017, 11:01 AM IST

New app-based game may help smokers quit

However, it also incorporates a combination of some 37 behavioural change techniques ? theory-based methods for changing behaviour ? selected by psychologists to help smokers quit.

Jan 05, 2017, 19:58 PM IST

Six tips to keep your heart healthy!

Nowadays, most people are suffering from heart problems adn it is mainly because of their sedentary lifestyle, erratic working hours and unwanted stress they have.

Sep 22, 2016, 00:01 AM IST

Graduate adults more likely use e-cigs to quit smoking: Study

Smokers, who did use ends, such as e-cigarettes, were more likely to have attempted to quit smoking in the past year.

Sep 12, 2016, 11:43 AM IST

North Korea, a smokers' paradise, now urging people to quit

It's a battle Pyongyang has tried before and won't easily win since it doesn't appear to have a lot of funding.

Jul 06, 2016, 15:21 PM IST

Smoking kills, quit now: Here are 6 best tips ever!

Here are some tips which may help you to quit smoking and improve your health.

May 31, 2016, 13:23 PM IST

Ranbir Kapoor is trying THIS NEW fad to kick the butt!

Smoking a cigarette reduces your number of years causing the dreaded Cancer disease. 

May 05, 2016, 10:56 AM IST

Why e-cigarettes may not help quit smoking

While the researchers found a significant jump in the popularity of the words "vape" and "vaping,", they noticed a decline in searches related to vaping health and smoking cessation.

Apr 01, 2016, 12:54 PM IST

Budget 2016: Here's why Sunny Leone's 'smoking hot message' video has gone viral - Watch

Watch the sizzling hot video featuring Sunny Leone and quit smoking! 

Feb 29, 2016, 18:23 PM IST

New mobile app to help people quit smoking in Switzerland

 The Swiss Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH) on Monday launched a personalised mobile phone app which aims to help smokers quit by enabling them to interact with somebody who will support them in doing so.

Sep 22, 2015, 00:18 AM IST