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Why Tobacco-Linked Cancers Are Often Diagnosed Late? Doctor Explains
- Friday June 12, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Aseem Kumar Samar
Tobacco-related cancers like oral, throat, and lung are often diagnosed late due to symptom normalization among users.
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www.ndtv.com
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From Precancerous Lesions To Malignancy: Why Early Oral Cancer Detection Remains A Challenge
- Thursday June 4, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Oral cancer in India is often diagnosed late due to symptom normalization among tobacco users, complicating treatment and reducing survival chances.
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www.ndtv.com
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Could Passive Smoke At Home Be Affecting Children More Than Realised? Doctor Explains
- Wednesday June 3, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Ravi Shekhar Jha
Passive smoking refers to inhaling smoke from burning tobacco products as well as smoke exhaled by a smoker. Children are especially vulnerable because their lungs and immune systems are still developing.
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www.ndtv.com
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Centre Launches Digital Platform ToFEI To Make School And Colleges Tobacco-Free
- Monday June 1, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
The platform is designed to strengthen the implementation of tobacco-control guidelines in educational institutions across the country.
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www.ndtv.com
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The Real Cost Of Tobacco Is Paid By Your Health, Says Doctor; See Its Impact
- Sunday May 31, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Many tobacco users focus only on the immediate expense of buying cigarettes or other tobacco products. However, the long-term impact is far more serious. Tobacco addiction can lead to years of medical treatment, loss of productivity, and emotional stress for families.
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www.ndtv.com
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World No Tobacco Day: Early Signs Of Tobacco-Related Diseases Users Often Ignore
- Sunday May 31, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
The initial symptoms of tobacco-related illnesses are often mild and easy to dismiss. Many people assume that occasional discomfort, tiredness, or respiratory issues are temporary problems linked to age, weather changes, or daily stress.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Herbal" Cigarettes May Be More Toxic Than You Think, New Study Explains How
- Saturday May 30, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Scientists have found that herbal cigarettes may release harmful substances at levels similar to, or even higher than, conventional tobacco cigarettes.
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www.ndtv.com
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Running Hookah Bar No Fundamental Right, State Can Restrict: Court
- Thursday May 28, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
Allahabad High Court says hookah bars are not a fundamental right and can be restricted to protect public health
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www.ndtv.com
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Smoking And Drinking Account For 48% Of Avoidable Cancer Cases Globally
- Saturday May 23, 2026
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
An extensive worldwide analysis reveals that roughly forty percent of all malignancies can be prevented, with tobacco smoking and alcohol consumption accounting for nearly half of avoidable cases.
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www.ndtv.com
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Born After 2008? You May Never Legally Smoke In The UK With New Tobacco Law
- Wednesday April 22, 2026
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
Under a new law, anyone born on or after January 1, 2009, will never be allowed to legally buy cigarettes.
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www.ndtv.com
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France Updates Smokeless Tobacco Policy: What It Means For India
- Wednesday April 8, 2026
- Health | ANI
France's health agency finds smokeless tobacco far less harmful than cigarettes. Could India adopt harm reduction policies to cut tobacco deaths?
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www.ndtv.com
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Scientists Engineer Tobacco Plant To Produce 5 Psychedelic Compounds In Medical Breakthrough
- Thursday April 2, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Abhinav Singh
Researchers bio-engineered a tobacco plant to produce five key psychedelic compounds for therapeutic use.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why Tobacco-Linked Cancers Are Often Diagnosed Late? Doctor Explains
- Friday June 12, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Aseem Kumar Samar
Tobacco-related cancers like oral, throat, and lung are often diagnosed late due to symptom normalization among users.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
From Precancerous Lesions To Malignancy: Why Early Oral Cancer Detection Remains A Challenge
- Thursday June 4, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Oral cancer in India is often diagnosed late due to symptom normalization among tobacco users, complicating treatment and reducing survival chances.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Could Passive Smoke At Home Be Affecting Children More Than Realised? Doctor Explains
- Wednesday June 3, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Ravi Shekhar Jha
Passive smoking refers to inhaling smoke from burning tobacco products as well as smoke exhaled by a smoker. Children are especially vulnerable because their lungs and immune systems are still developing.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Centre Launches Digital Platform ToFEI To Make School And Colleges Tobacco-Free
- Monday June 1, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
The platform is designed to strengthen the implementation of tobacco-control guidelines in educational institutions across the country.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
The Real Cost Of Tobacco Is Paid By Your Health, Says Doctor; See Its Impact
- Sunday May 31, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Many tobacco users focus only on the immediate expense of buying cigarettes or other tobacco products. However, the long-term impact is far more serious. Tobacco addiction can lead to years of medical treatment, loss of productivity, and emotional stress for families.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
World No Tobacco Day: Early Signs Of Tobacco-Related Diseases Users Often Ignore
- Sunday May 31, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
The initial symptoms of tobacco-related illnesses are often mild and easy to dismiss. Many people assume that occasional discomfort, tiredness, or respiratory issues are temporary problems linked to age, weather changes, or daily stress.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
"Herbal" Cigarettes May Be More Toxic Than You Think, New Study Explains How
- Saturday May 30, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Scientists have found that herbal cigarettes may release harmful substances at levels similar to, or even higher than, conventional tobacco cigarettes.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Running Hookah Bar No Fundamental Right, State Can Restrict: Court
- Thursday May 28, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
Allahabad High Court says hookah bars are not a fundamental right and can be restricted to protect public health
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Smoking And Drinking Account For 48% Of Avoidable Cancer Cases Globally
- Saturday May 23, 2026
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
An extensive worldwide analysis reveals that roughly forty percent of all malignancies can be prevented, with tobacco smoking and alcohol consumption accounting for nearly half of avoidable cases.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Born After 2008? You May Never Legally Smoke In The UK With New Tobacco Law
- Wednesday April 22, 2026
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
Under a new law, anyone born on or after January 1, 2009, will never be allowed to legally buy cigarettes.
-
www.ndtv.com
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France Updates Smokeless Tobacco Policy: What It Means For India
- Wednesday April 8, 2026
- Health | ANI
France's health agency finds smokeless tobacco far less harmful than cigarettes. Could India adopt harm reduction policies to cut tobacco deaths?
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Scientists Engineer Tobacco Plant To Produce 5 Psychedelic Compounds In Medical Breakthrough
- Thursday April 2, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Abhinav Singh
Researchers bio-engineered a tobacco plant to produce five key psychedelic compounds for therapeutic use.
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www.ndtv.com