JB Chemicals launches chatbot Dr Will, NOSMOK nicotine lozenges to help quit smoking Farhat Nasim31 May 2021 5:30 PM ISTNOSMOK nicotine lozenges will help reduce the urge to consume or smoke tobacco and relieve the psychological and psychomotor withdrawal symptoms, thus...
Smoking at night may affect sleep hygiene, claims study MD Bureau22 Feb 2021 6:00 AM ISTSmoking cigarettes at night have a stronger association with poor sleep than does smoking at earlier times in the day, suggests a new study published...
Younger patients may require revision TKR surgery twice as often as elderly patients: Study Hina Zahid3 Nov 2020 8:11 PM ISTKnee replacement surgery, also known as total knee arthroplasty (TKA), is increasing among patients 65 and younger. One study projects a potential...
Smoking tobacco may increase lung entry points for COVID-19 virus Hina Zahid1 May 2020 6:15 PM ISTResearchers at Baylor College of Medicine, the University of South Carolina and other institutions have identified tobacco smoking as a potential risk...
E-cigarette traders write to CMs seeking help against ban Medical Dialogues Bureau29 Oct 2019 7:48 PM ISTKolkata: An association of e-cigarette traders, in the wake of the recent nationwide ban on electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) by the Centre,...
E-cigarettes BAN: Health experts question Gujarat tobacco farmers stand on ordinance Medical Dialogues Bureau13 Sept 2019 9:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: A group of public health experts on Wednesday questioned the locus standi of the associations of Gujarat tobacco farmers and merchants in...
Ordinance to Ban ENDS: Trade representatives seek hearing by Group of Ministers Medical Dialogues Bureau4 Sept 2019 9:15 AM ISTThe health ministry has proposed maximum imprisonment of up to one year along with a penalty of Rs 1 lakh for first-time violators and up to three...
National ban on new types of tobacco introduction like E- Cigarettes is required - Dr Kirit Bhai Solanki PTI Medical Dialogues Bureau23 Aug 2019 9:24 AM ISTNew Delhi: Tobacco kills more than 1 million people each year in India (home to the second greatest number of smokers in the world). Additionally,...
Union Health Ministry asks educational institutions to designate tobacco monitors Medical Dialogues Bureau3 Jun 2019 9:00 AM IST"All educational institutions should designate tobacco monitors from among their staff or a student representative (from class IX onwards)....
Urgent need for networks where people can seek help to quit tobacco: Dr VK Paul Garima2 Jun 2019 10:30 AM ISTDr Henk Bekedam, the WHO representative to India, said the World No Tobacco Day presents a unique opportunity for all stakeholders to focus on...
1,000 Doctors, various Public Health Organisations appeal to PM Modi to ban Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems Medical Dialogues Bureau20 May 2019 10:00 AM IST13 states in India (Punjab, Karnataka, Kerala, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Puducherry,...
Union Health Ministry approached to to stop promotion of smoking in 3 web series Medical Dialogues Bureau9 April 2019 9:30 AM ISTAll these are promoting smoking and hookah smoking among the youngsters who may easily get influenced as these serials are being produced and acted by...
