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Students, tourists and business travellers stuck offshore are frustrated at visa waiting times and unexpected ancillary costs.

Even as tobacco companies are menacingly luring youth and children to their products through advertisements and entertainment ploy, health experts and celebrities have called upon the Government for immediate ban on advertisement of these cancerous h

On the eve of World No Tobacco Day, they also asked the Centre to ensure that tobacco control law and policies are made stronger and implemented effectively

Most common cancer among male in India is oral cancer which is mainly caused by the use of smokeless form of tobacco, said Dr Abhishek Shankar, Associate Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, AIIMS Patna.Dr Shankar told IANS that In ...

Smoking is found to affect almost every cell of the human body, apart from its drastic effects on the lungs.

Not just lungs but also every cells of human body and the hard organs like bones and teeth get adversely affected by smoking, said Professor Uma Kumar, Head of Rheumatology at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi.Kumar ...

The prevalence of Autoimmune Diseases has increased many folds over the past decades. Autoimmune diseases are more common in females with a female-to-male ratio ranging from 10:1 to 1:1, said Dr Uma Kumar, Prof & Head of Department, ...

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) today announced that 26 full-time faculty members have been promoted in academic rank or awarded tenure. All promotions take effect July 1.

Experts have called for making India free from tobacco during the National Youth Week, being celebrated during 12-18 January to mark Swami Vivekananda Jayanti.A significant raise in taxes and implementing the proposed amendments for a stricter ...

Experts have called for making India free from tobacco during the National Youth Week, being celebrated during 12-18 January to mark Swami Vivekananda Jayanti.