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World No Tobacco Day 2020: Passive smoking can lead to long-term ill-effects, including lung cancer, heart ailments and depression
Trendingdesk • 5 years agoNot just smoking, being around tobacco smoke too is detrimental for one’s health.
World No Tobacco Day 2020: E-cigarettes are not as safe or harmless as you may think
Myupchar • 5 years agoThe "e-juice" that fills the cartridges usually contain nicotine (which is extracted from tobacco), propylene glycol, flavourings and other chemicals.
World No Tobacco Day 2020: Seven ways to resist the urge to smoke in the morning
Myupchar • 5 years agoAn average smoker takes approximately 200 puffs of nicotine per day, and over 70,000 puffs a year.
World No Tobacco Day 2020: How your body heals when you quit smoking
Myupchar • 5 years agoDoctors believe that the body starts to heal and return to its original self immediately after quitting smoking.
World No Tobacco Day 2020: Here's how bidi, gutka and other forms of tobacco harm your body
Myupchar • 5 years agoTobacco products kill about eight million people every year, taking a life every 4 seconds.
World No Tobacco Day 2020: This is what tobacco use does to your oral health
Myupchar • 5 years agoYour oral cavity is the first to get exposed and the harmful effects start there itself.
World No Tobacco Day 2020: Five common myths about smoking
Myupchar • 5 years agoMyths encourage people to begin or continue smoking, deter them from quitting, and are so popular that even some physicians and policymakers buy into them.
World No Tobacco Day 2020: All you need to know about nicotine replacement therapy
Myupchar • 5 years agoNRT includes the administration of controlled amounts of nicotine in the body through various ways to help manage the withdrawal symptoms.
World No Tobacco Day 2020: How to prevent your younger family members and friends from picking up smoking
Myupchar • 5 years agoYoung people are particularly susceptible to picking up smoking because the tobacco industry often campaigns to gain a new generation of consumers.
World No Tobacco Day 2020: Five smokers describe what trying to quit after years of smoking feels like
Myupchar • 5 years agoWe talked to five people addicted to smoking who have tried to quit for various reasons, to understand just how difficult fighting this addiction can be.