Search For "cigarette"
Nicotine exposure during pregnancy harmful for baby
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 19 (ANI): A new study revealed that nicotine exposure during pregnancy, whether from smoking cigarettes, or nicotine patches and e-cigarettes, increases the risk of sudden infant death syndrome.
Read More
Pilot's smoking mid-air forces flight descend
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 13 (ANI): A state-owned Chinese airline, Air China, flight had to descend on Tuesday after a co-pilot smoked an electronic cigarette mid-air.
Read More
E-cigarettes as harmful as cigarettes
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 10 (ANI): Did you know! E-cigarettes increase cardiovascular risk as much as cigarettes do.
Read More
Cancer drug may protect against certain lung ailments
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Jul 5 (ANI): A new study has suggested that a drug used in stem cell therapy for certain cancers may also protect against cigarette smoke-induced lung injuries.
Read More
Cigarette smoking affects bone healing
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 29 (ANI): Smoking is linked to delayed shinbone healing, finds a study.
Read More
Father's Day: These cigarettes are not injurious to your dad's health
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 17 (ANI): In a unique way to urge people to avoid smoking cigarettes and consumption of alcohol, a Coimbatore-based chocolate maker, Sujatha, has made chocolates in the design of chess board, champagne bottles and cigarettes, to mark the occasion of Fath
Read More
Flavoured additives in e-cigarettes can cause heart damage
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] June 14 (ANI): Flavoured additives used in electronic cigarettes can impair blood vessel function and lead to heart damage, a new study revealed.
Read More
Govt. launches smoking cessation campaign
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 9 (ANI): At a World Health Organisation event held recently, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India launched a national media campaign to encourage smoking cessation.
Read More
Here's why parents shouldn't expose kids to cigarette smoke
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], June 06 (ANI): Parents need to be more attentive when it comes to their kids' exposure to cigarette smoke, a new study has claimed.
Read More
World No Tobacco Day: India among top 4 users of tobacco
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): Tobacco is one of the most common and preferred forms of addiction. Even though scientific evidences have revealed its harmful health effects, the use of tobacco in different forms has seen a dramatic increase, especially in the developing countries.
Read More
Indian men at risk of cardiovascular disease due to tobacco
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): Globally, tobacco use results in death for 50 percent of its users, who account for over nine percent of the world's population today.
Read More
Smoking is bad for muscles too
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 24 (ANI): Fitness freaks, take note! Cigarette smoke is directly damaging the muscles in your body, finds a study.
Read More