Hookah
Smoking of Hookahs to be Monitored as Part of Anti-Tobacco Move: WHO FCTCAiming to curb consumption of tobacco among the youth at an early stage, the World Health Organisation Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) has urged its 180 member nations to monitor waterpipe (Indian hookah) ...
- Why Does Hookah Appeal to Youngsters?
It's surprising to see the demand for hookah surge despite its adverse health effects. A new research unravels the reason behind the rise in consumption of hookah, especially amongst the younger lot. According to the ...
- Hookah Bars Again Banned in Gurgaon
The Gurgaon administration Tuesday again banned hookah bars in the district with District Magistrate Shekhar Vidyarthi issuing orders imposing the ban."Hookah bars are serving tobacco molasses containing nicotine which is injurious to the health of ...
- Hookah Less Harmful Than Cigarettes: Study
Smoking a "hookah" may be less harmful than a cigarette as it contains lower levels of four toxic metals, claims a new international study released here Monday.A team of scientists, headed by Joseph Caruso of ...
