- Search results for Cigarettes
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 | More than 40 million across the globe begin using tobacco between ages 13 and 15: WHOEven during a global pandemic, the tobacco and nicotine industry is pushing its products, the WHO said, adding that these addictive substances limit people's ability to fight coronavirus | |
 | Cigarettes, food wrappers among most common ocean pollutants: StudyThe analysis revealed that most common items on the ocean are fishing line, plastic, metal cans, plastic beverage bottles, glass bottles, food wrappers, rope, plastic bags and construction waste | |
 | Average age in which teens start using drugs rise, finds studyThose who reported using heroin or cocaine for the first time had an average age of just over 17 in 2004, which had risen to about 18 for heroin and close to 19 for cocaine by 2017 | |
 | Now, students must sign an affidavit that they won't smoke, drink if they want to study in Calicut UniversityThe students will now have to submit an additional affidavit saying that they will not consume alcohol or smoke inside the campus | |
 | Mascots in alcohol advertisements can attract teens to drinking, new study revealsYouth are particularly vulnerable to the influence of advertising due to their potential for forming brand loyalties at an early age, limited skepticism, and high use of social media, researchers said | |
 | Should colleges offer ‘hangover leaves’? Why it might or might not be probableCharities, including Alcohol Change UK and Drinkaware say this practice could encourage binge drinking among employees who don’t have to worry about getting up for work the next day | |
 | Notices served on shops found selling tobacco products near schoolsThough the government banned the sale of intoxicants within 100 metres of educational institutions, several shops continue to flout the rule by selling paan and cigarettes near schools | |
 | Tobacco addiction on the rise among Coimbatore students, teachers ask Edu dept for solutionAfter several cases of consumption of alcohol, tobacco and gutka in the class, teachers have approached the Education department to take concrete measures | |
 | Vape-ban is just to increase ITC stock prices, not for healthy India: Why vapers think e-cigarette ban is a bad ideaHundreds of vapers, harm reduction advocates, medical professionals and members of the legal fraternity came together on Saturday to oppose the government’s decision to ban e-cigarettes and vaping | |
 | E-cigarette ban to quell new nicotine addictionsThe government took the ordinance route to ban electronic cigarettes so that their usage didn't acquire epidemic proportions, especially among the children, adolescent and youth | |
 | After e-cigarettes, now ban all tobacco products, says Congress student wing NSUI in GoaThe Union government on September 8 banned the production, import and sale of e-cigarettes and similar products, citing health risk to people, especially youth | |
 | Dear Indian government, your ban on e-cigarettes will be the death of me. Thank youThe government banned e-cigarettes on September 18 and said that it was done to deter people, mostly millennials, from getting hooked to a new addiction | |
| New review suggests normal use of electronic cigarettes is unlikely to raise significant health concernsA new article contends that there is growing evidence showing that electronic cigarette (EC) emission aerosols are relatively safe comparitively | |
 | Even exposure to smoker's fingers can cause respiratory problems in children: StudyAccording to a study published in the journal Tobacco Use Insights, not smoking around children does not prevent exposure to nicotine | |
 | From now, school kids in Kerala to have lessons on drugs in their textbooksA meeting of the curriculum steering committee was held recently and a meeting of various stakeholders is expected to be held on December 18 and 19 |
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