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WHO calls for increased taxation on tobacco productsIn its recent effort to check tobacco consumption, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has called for increasing tax on tobacco products."Raising taxes is one of our strongest weapons to fight out tobacco. It is the ...
- 35 percent of the Adult Indian Population Consumes Tobacco
According to a recent survey conducted by the Global Adult Tobacco, nearly 35 percent of the adult Indian population consumes some form of tobacco. As per the Global Youth Tobacco Survey 2009, 14.6 per cent ...
- E-Cigarettes Can Reduce Burden of Smoking-Related Deaths in India
Electronic-cigarettes, popularly known as e-cigarettes, provide a third line of option to stay away from harmful effects of tobacco, and can significantly reduce the burden of smoking-related deaths in India, a renowned expert on vaping ...
- E-Cigarettes a 'Major Public Health Concern': US Surgeon General
E-cigarette use is exploding among young people and is now "a major public health concern," the US Surgeon General warned Thursday, sparking disagreement from experts in Britain where the devices are seen more favorably.
- More Teenagers Trying E-Cigarettes Than Tobacco, US Study
Some experts concerned that vaping may be pathway to nicotine addiction, but others say it is less dangerous than smoking
