World No Tobacco Day
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Tobacco kills more than 8 million people worldwide every year At any age, quitting tobacco use can improve physical and mental health Every tobacco-free day is a step towards stronger lungs, better health and a better future
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Actor Allu Arjun has delivered a powerful message on the occasion of World No Tobacco Day.
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Smoking also affects the body's immune response, making it harder to fight off infections, which can exacerbate gum disease. This can lead to symptoms such as swollen, bleeding gums, and in severe cases, tooth loss.
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Tobacco addiction, fuelled by harmful nicotine, a highly addictive compound inherent in tobacco plants, ensnares vulnerable groups in a web of physical, social, and mental dependencies from an early age if exposed.
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The benefits of quitting smoking are profound and immediate, with the body showing remarkable resilience in healing from the damage caused by tobacco.
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Observing World No Tobacco Day is crucial to motivate individuals to quit smoking. It will save the lives of those around them and their own. It's important to understand the origins and history of this day before you celebrate it.
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This segment of DNA brings you information related to today's history.
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According to a recent survey, 38% of cigarette, 47% of bidi, and 52% of smokeless tobacco users started their habits before turning 10 years old. It also discusses about about how more minors are getting addicted to tobacco, read on to find out more.
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If you are planning to embrace parenthood, first stop smoking, says experts ahead of World No Tobacco Day. Read more to find out about the harmful effects of nicotine during pregnancy.
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World No Tobacco Day is observed worldwide annually on May 31 The theme for this World No Tobacco Day, 2023 is 'We need food, not tobacco.' The aim of Anti-Tobacco Day is to educate the public about the health risks associated with tobacco use, including smoking and smokeless tobacco products.
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Uttar Pradesh has found that children are just around nine-and-a-half years of age when they initiate cigarette smoking The Global Youth Tobacco Survey-4 was conducted by International Institute of Population Sciences under the Union Health Ministry
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According to the World Health Organization (WHO), tobacco use is one of the major causes of death and disease in India India is also the second-largest consumer and producer of tobacco A variety of tobacco products are available at very low prices in the country
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The most significant risk factor for lung cancer is cigarette smoking Tobacco smoke contains about 7,000 compounds, many of which are toxins
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World No Tobacco Day was first commemorated by the World Health Organization in 1988 The theme for this year World No Tobacco Day is ‘commit to quit’
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World No Tobacco Day is celebrated every year on May 31. It marks the yearly celebration where WHO informs the public on the dangers of using tobacco. In view of the current coronavirus situation, WHO said that smokers have up to a 50% higher risk of developing severe disease, death from COVID.
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World No Tobacco Day is observed every year on May 31 to spread awareness about the harmful effects of tobacco on health. The aim of this campaign is also to reduce the prevalence of the diseases and deaths due to the consumption of tobacco. This year, the theme of the World no Tobacco Day is “Protecting youth from industry manipulation and preventing them from tobacco and nicotine use.”
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It also asked its member countries to undertake targeted actions like developing youth-focused anti-tobacco campaigns, increasing the cost of the product and protecting people from its exposure.
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The 'Yellow Line Campaign' is aimed at making people aware about the adverse effects of consumption of tobacco and its products, and preventing the young generation from getting addicted to it.
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WHO data reveals tobacco use kills more than 7 million people every year and costs households and governments over US$ 1.4 trillion through healthcare expenditure and lost productivity.
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World No Tobacco Day reportedly intends to encourage a 24-hour period of abstinence from all forms of tobacco consumption around the globe.
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The fact is that addiction to nicotine not only harms your body, but also your personal, professional and social life.
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According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), tobacco uses kill nearly six million people in a year.
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