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Awareness about sexual, reproductive health must to avoid diseases
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 12 (ANI): Studies suggest that Indian adolescents and youth do not receive relevant information on sexual matters from reliable sources. Apart from this, only 26% of adolescent girls know that a condom should be used only once, and only 34% understood that oral contrac
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One cigarette a day can significantly damage your heart
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 2 (ANI): For people who think that smoking only one or two cigarettes a day carries little cardiovascular risk, a new study maintains the only way to reduce risk is to quit.
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Cervical cancer: Myths and facts
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Of all the cancers affecting women, cervical cancer has emerged as the second most common cause of cancer-related deaths in India.
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Vaping cause DNA mutation
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
London [U.K.], Jan. 31 (ANI): It has come to light that vaping could mutate DNA and likely increase the risk of cancer and heart diseases.
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Smoking even one cigarette poses health risks to body
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
London [U.K.], Jan. 28 (ANI): Turns out, a single smoke can harm your body in ways incomprehensible to people.
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A cigarette a day ups risk of heart disease, stroke too
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 26 (ANI): No safe level of smoking exists; smokers should aim to quit instead of cutting down, as according to a study just one cigarette a day also carries a greater risk of heart disease and stroke.
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Smoking weed can give teens the blues
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 17 (ANI): Smoking cannabis to feel less depressed is a well-known phenomenon- but does it actually work?
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E-cigarettes attracting more youths towards world of tobacco
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A], January 16 (ANI): In a recent study, a group of scientists have found nonsmoking adolescents who use e-cigarettes, smokeless tobacco or tobacco water pipes are more likely to start smoking conventional cigarettes within a year.
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1273 people 'fined' for public smoking
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 10 (ANI): The Delhi Police on Wednesday imposed a fine on 1273 people till 8 pm at various locations across the national capital for smoking in public places under the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA).
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Smoking in Delhi is now injurious to pockets as well
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 10 (ANI): Smoking in Delhi is not only causing health problems but is also digging holes in the pockets of those who are being caught lighting up in the public.
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Just 'trying' cigarette? You could become daily smoker
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 10 (ANI): At least 3 out of 5 people who try a cigarette become daily smokers, suggests to a study.
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Pak varsity bans students from smoking, idling time
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], Dec 25 (ANI): A university in Pakistan has banned male students from smoking and barred them from sitting and passing off time with the female students.
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