Maldives imposes world’s first generational smoking-tobacco ban; tourists included
The ban will also apply to visitors entering the Maldives, a South Asian country popular for luxury tourism and home to 1,191 small coral islets.
The ban will also apply to visitors entering the Maldives, a South Asian country popular for luxury tourism and home to 1,191 small coral islets.
A recent study by University College London has presented the results of its findings on the impact of smoking on life expectancy in rather dramatic terms.
Few topics in mental health create as much attention and misunderstanding as the rise of vaping.
Public Health experts have called for innovative strategies for revitalising India's tobacco cessation drive and also emphasised the urgent need to reinforce conventional methods of quitting tobacco in the country.
Even modest smoking of just 1-2 cigarettes per day, either before or during pregnancy is strongly linked to serious health issues for the foetus, warned research.
Smoking causes individuals to be placed in a high-risk category when seeking life insurance, thus increasing their premium compared to a non-smoker.
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) joined hands with schools and launched ‘Prahari Clubs’ to ensure a…
It serves as a powerful reminder of the dangers associated with tobacco use and the urgent need to eliminate this global epidemic.
It is organised by the World Health Organisation (WHO) to spread awareness of the harmful effects of tobacco use.
A passenger on Akasa Air flight QP1326, flying from Ahmedabad to Bengaluru, was found smoking in the aircraft's lavatory.