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 “Tobacco and Health – A Chemical Crisis Masquerading as a Lifestyle”

“Tobacco and Health: Towards an Oral Cancer and Tobacco-Free Bharat, – at the “One Day International Seminar on Crop Protection Chemicals and Cancer” held on 5th June 2025 at AIIMS, New Delhi. This abstract summarizes a presentation titled “Tobacco and Health: Towards an Oral Cancer and Tobacco-Free Bharat,” delivered at an International Seminar on Crop […]

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World No Tobacco Day 2025 “Prevent to Protect: Why Our Children Can’t Wait” 

What if I told you that your child may already be a target of the tobacco industry? That every advertisement, every colored sachet, every influencer puffing on screen – is a calculated step to trap our next generation into a lifelong addiction?  Every year, May 31 marks World No Tobacco Day (WNTD)—a global reminder that

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Science behind Tobacco Addiction and Cessation at The IPS Science Talk

Dr. Pawan Gupta M.Ch at the 13th Indian Photobiology Society Science Talk It was a great opportunity to talk on the SCIENCE BEHIND TOBACCO ADDICTION AND CESSATION to the scientific community at the 13th virtual Talk in the ‘Indian Photobiology Society Science Talk’ on 30th March, 2024 (Saturday) at 7.00 PM (IST). QUITTING TOBACCO IS A

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Tobacco and Cancer sensitization at IOCL, Mathura on WCD 2024

On February 2, 2023, a Sensitization talk on Tobacco was conducted with the CISF of Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), Mathura, on the occasion of World Cancer Day 2024. The program was organized by MAX Institute of Cancer Care, Vaishali, in association with IOCL, Mathura. The chief speaker of the program was Dr. Pawan Gupta

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Cancer and Tobacco Awareness Program at IOCL on WCD 2024

On February 2, 2023, a Cancer and Tobacco Awareness Program was conducted for the workers of Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), Mathura, on the occasion of World Cancer Day 2024. The program was organized by MAX Institute of Cancer Care, Vaishali, in association with IOCL, Mathura. The chief speaker of the program was Dr. Pawan

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Smokers with diabetes and hypertension at higher risk of Cardiovascular events

“Smokers with diabetes and hypertension at higher risk of Cardiovascular events”. – ICanCaRe Introduction: I continuation of our previous blog article on the risk of smoking and diabetes type 2, a recent article on a link of CVD with diabetes, highlights the need for a comprehensive smoking cessation program for such patients. In the complex

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PRISm – A COPD Risk factor and Smoking Cessation advocated by ICanCaRe

Introduction: Preserved Ratio Impaired Spirometry (PRISm) is a critical indicator characterized by an FEV1 of <80% predicted and a FEV1/FVC ratio of >0.70. Identified as a precursor to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), PRISm demands careful monitoring, particularly in individuals with respiratory symptoms. The studies by Mariko Kogo et al. and Daniel H Higbee et

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“ICanCaRe: A Critical Response to the Increased Risk of Asthma Hospitalization in Children Exposed to Second-hand Smoke”

“ICanCaRe: A Critical Response to the Increased Risk of Asthma Hospitalization in Children Exposed to Second-hand Smoke” A pivotal study published in the Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology reveals a concerning correlation between second-hand smoke exposure and increased hospitalization risks in children with bronchial asthma, particularly following infections like respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).[1,2] This

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