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Exposure to air pollution, smoking may lead to childhood obesity: Study
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], June 28 (ANI): Exposure to smoking (both maternal smoking during pregnancy and second-hand smoking during childhood), air pollution, as well as certain characteristics of the built environment may be associated with a higher development of obesity in children, according to
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Are you good at maths? You are more likely to intend to quit smoking
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Ohio [USA], June 27 (ANI): The will to quit smoking is high among people who are better at maths, according to a recent study.
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Study links air pollution, smoking with increase risk of childhood obesity
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], June 24 (ANI): Air pollution, smoking, and certain characteristics of the built environment--such as high population density-- may play a role in the development of obesity in children, according to a recent study.
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Smokers good at math are more likely to want to quit, finds study
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Ohio [USA], June 22 (ANI): For smokers who are better at math, the decision to quit just adds up, suggests a new study.
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Study finds evidence that loneliness makes it harder to quit smoking
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Bristol [England], June 21 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers discovered a causal link between the prolonged experience of loneliness and smoking.
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Loneliness makes it harder to quit smoking: Study
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Bristol [England], June 16 (ANI): Researchers have found evidence for a causal link between the prolonged experience of loneliness and smoking in a recent study.
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World No Tobacco Day: KSRTC gathers over Rs 35 lakh in fines from smokers
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) ( [India], May 31 (ANI): Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) on Saturday said that it has penalised 17661 passengers with a total penalty amount of Rs 35,23,200 in one year for violation of 'Smoking is Prohibited' rules in all public places of the Corpor
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Quitx Wellness launches first of its kind app-based cessation program on W
Updated : 5 years, 9 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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World No Tobacco Day: Jackie Shroff urges people to quit smoking in his ow
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 31 (ANI): Veteran actor Jackie Shroff on Sunday shared a fun caricature video conveying the message to quit smoking on account of World No Tobacco Day.
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Maharashtra govt makes spitting, smoking in public a punishable offence
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 30 (ANI): In order to contain the spread of COVID-19 in the worst hit state, the Maharashtra government on Saturday made spitting, smoking and consumption of tobacco products in public space punishable in the state.
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E-cigarette users in India to observe World Vape Day on May 30
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI/NewsVoir): To mark their win in the battle against smoking, over 40 million vapers from across the globe will come together on Saturday to celebrate World Vape Day.
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UK based study reveals smoking, COPD associated with higher COVID-19 morta
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 16 (ANI): In a UK based study, researchers have found that for smokers and people who suffer from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), there is an increased risk of severe complications and higher mortality with COVID-19 infection.
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