World Tobacco Day

World No Tobacco Day 2024: List of foods to help fight tobacco addiction

It is never an easy task to quit smoking, and food can play a vital role in combating tobacco addiction. Here is a list of foods to help you fight tobacco addiction

World No-Tobacco Day: Positive changes in the body after you quit smoking

World No Tobacco Day is marked every year on 31 May by the WHO. The day is committed to spreading awareness about the harmful impacts of tobacco and the need to decrease its consumption

Farmers' body writes to PMO against WHO's advice to replace tobacco farming

Representatives of FAIFA claimed that the recommendations made by WHO are "unscientific" and that there are no benefits to be had by replacing tobacco with other crops

Tobacco takes 10 lives globally every minute, 17.9 million die each year

Smoker stats: 11 mn cigarettes a minute by a seventh of global population, 80% from low & middle income countries; Indonesia tops with 315 mn

Fewer Indians use tobacco, but India still world's no 2 consumer, producer

Mizoram tops the north-east list, with 80.4% men between 15 and 49 years of age consuming tobacco

World tobacco day: 59% Indians want ban on loose cigarettes

41% participants in a survey revealed that relieving stress is the major motivation for smoking