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Smokers and vegetarians may be less vulnerable to COVID-19 infection, says a government research organisation
The pan India survey was conducted by an eminent team of 140 doctors and research scientists to …
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One-third of world's population suffers from sleep disorders say medical experts
About one-third of the people in the world suffer from sleep disorders which are mainly caused by a…
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61% of young adults in India likely to smoke e-cigarettes in the future, most believe they are non-addictive: study
The survey showed that in India, 51 per cent, who had never used e-cigarettes before were curious a…
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How to read the air-quality index (AQI) scale, and why it can help you stay safe from wildfire smoke
The EPA's air-quality index (AQI) measures how safe, unhealthy, or hazardous the air is outside. He…
Elana Klein
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Smoking, alcohol and obesity caused 4.4 mn cancer deaths in 2019: Lancet
Smoking, alcohol use, high body mass index (BMI), and other known risk factors were responsible for…
PTI
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Smoking likely to worsen the severity of COVID-19 and increase the chances of death from the infection, says study
Several studies carried out early on in the pandemic reported a lower prevalence of active smoke…
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People who smoke marijuana could be exposed to toxins found in tobacco, study finds
The results found the same smoking-related toxins like acrylonitrile and acrylamide were found in t…
Canela López
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New Jersey is prioritizing cigarette smokers for COVID-19 vaccines because of their risk of severe disease
Smokers have an increased risk of developing severe COVID-19. That's why states like New Jersey are…
Aylin Woodward
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A 25-year-old set her eyes on taking over the high-end smoking accessories market - and it's working
Chiara di Carcaci, a UK socialite related to Princes William and Harry by her grandmother's marriag…
Dominic-Madori Davis
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People are more likely to live to 100 if they live in 'walkable' neighborhoods where they don't need a car or public transport to get groceries or visit friends
Reaching centenarian status is easier when you live in a neighborhood with high walkability, accord…
Shira Feder
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Smoke from California's wildfires likely killed more than 1,200 people – nearly 50 times the number who perished in the flames
Researchers at Stanford University estimate that wildfire smoke killed at least 1,200 people over a…
Susie Neilson
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WHO: Smoking cigarettes won't protect you from the coronavirus
Some reports suggest smokers are less likely to develop the coronavirus, but the research has impor…
Anna Medaris Miller
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Tobacco smoking potential risk factor for COVID-19: Study
"We hypothesized that the worse outcomes of COVID-19 infections in regions of the world with high …
PTI
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World No Tobacco Day: Ways to use this lockdown as a catalyst to quit smoking
New Delhi, May 31 (IANSlife) Tobacco kills more than 1 million people each year in India, according…
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India witnessed a drastic decline in tobacco smoking over the past decade: WHO
The same report projects that the percentage of tobacco smokers in India will further drop to 9.…
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DC has a huge homeless population and for two weeks it's been very hard to access any kind of assistance thanks to the security lockdown
The lockdown, the cold, and the pandemic all make this a uniquely difficulty time to be unhoused in…
Abigail Higgins
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No smoking, no tattoos, no bikinis: inside China’s war to ‘clean up’ the internet
When are bikinis allowed on China’s live-streaming apps, and when are they not? As content moder…
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'America First' should start with the plight of the country's abandoned Native population
"We started our work in the area of homeownership three years ago - because at rural development I …
Pedro Nicolaci da Costa
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Despite government efforts, 625,000 Indian children still use tobacco daily
The WHO’s Global Adult Tobacco Survey estimated that the total number of smokers in India fell by 8…
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Mattis: There's 'no smoking gun' tying Saudi crown prince to brutal Khashoggi murder
Mattis insisted that the US does not have the tapes capturing the moment Khashoggi was killed. "We …