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UNSC calls for 'immediate cessation' of all hostilities, establishment of
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], August 17 (ANI): Expressing deep concerns over reported serious violations of international humanitarian law and human rights abuses in Afghanistan, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has called for an immediate cessation of all hostilities and the establishment of
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NHRC directs Mizoram Chief Secretary to ensure cancer treatment
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has recently directed the Mizoram Chief Secretary to complete the upgradation of Mizoram State Cancer Institute (MSCI) under the Tobacco Cessation Clinics (TCC) scheme project and work for a new 50-bedded cancer hos
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E-cigarettes more helpful than nicotine replacement treatments for depende
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 30 (ANI): E-cigarettes are more effective than nicotine replacement treatments in achieving long-term smoking reduction and cessation, according to a new research.
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Congress calls for immediate cessation of hostilities by Israel, Hamas, ur
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): Expressing its grave concern over the spiraling violence in East Jerusalem, Gaza and Israel, the Congress on Friday called for immediate cessation of hostilities by both Israel and Hamas and for urgent intervention of the UN Security council to restore peac
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UN chief calls for immediate cessation of hostilities in Gaza, Israel
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New York [US], May 14 (ANI/Sputnik): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in a statement called for an immediate end to hostilities between warring parties in Israel and Gaza.
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Literally a matter of life or death: UN expert urges Myanmar military to c
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New York [US], April 28 (ANI): A United Nations expert has urged the Myanmar military to honour a pledge made at the ASEAN Summit to an "immediate cessation of violence".
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US Envoy Khalilzad to meet Afghan negotiating teams in Doha
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 27 (ANI/Sputnik): US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad will hold meetings with Afghan negotiating teams in Doha, Qatar, to press for cessation of hostilities in Afghanistan, the US State Department announced in a release on Monday
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Ex-smokers say quitting is tough, call for robust cessation ecosystem
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] September 3 (ANI/NewsVoir): Quitting smoking on one's own is hard and takes many attempts to succeed, which can be overcome if smokers have access to diverse cessation options, former smokers said during a webinar organized recently to assess the effectiveness of cold turke
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Study details effects of smoking e-cigarettes on cardiovascular health
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Sophia Antipolis [France], Aug 2 (ANI): According to a recent position paper, the use of e-cigarettes doubles the risk of starting to smoke traditional cigarettes in adolescents. The paper also details the effects of devices that look like cigarettes and refillable vaporisers that do not loo
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India calls for immediate ceasefire in Libya, says conflict 'matter of int
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Wednesday stated that the continuing conflict and instability in Libya is a matter of international concern and called for an immediate cessation of all hostilities in the north African country.
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Quitx Wellness launches first of its kind app-based cessation program on W
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] May 31 (ANI/Hunk Golden and Media): On the occasion of World No Tobacco Day, Quitx Wellness launches first of its kind an app-based smoking and tobacco cessation program to help users quit smoking and other forms of tobacco consumption.
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Study reveals women's lifestyle changes in middle age may reduce future st
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 9 (ANI): Researchers have found that middle-age woman can substantially reduce their stroke risk by making modifications in their lifestyle that includes exercising, maintaining a healthy weight and making healthy food choices and quitting smoking.
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