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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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Adopting Tobacco Cessation in Real World Clinical Practice

The first–ever full symposium focussing on tobacco Cessation was held at the just concluded 23rd Foundation for Head and Neck Oncology National Conference held at Daman from 22nd to 24th December. Thanks to the organizing committee for including this important topic in FHNO – Dr. Rajesh Kantharia, Dr. Prathamesh Pai, Dr. P. Arun, Dr. Dushyant

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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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Understanding the Link Between Smoking Cessation and Reduced Type 2 Diabetes Risk

In a groundbreaking collaboration, the World Health Organization (WHO), the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), and the University of Newcastle have released a policy brief emphasizing the significant health benefits of quitting smoking, particularly in relation to type 2 diabetes. The Key Findings – Reduced Risk of Type 2 Diabetes: The brief reveals that individuals who

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What to do if your brother is a tobacco user? BHAI DHOOJ SPECIAL

What to do if your brother is a tobacco user? Tobacco use is one of the leading causes of preventable death and disease in the world. It can harm not only the smoker but also the people around them who are exposed to second-hand smoke. If your brother is a tobacco user, you may be

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Empowering Tobacco Marshals – October 2023 Training

Empowering Tobacco Marshals – October 2023 Training Introduction In October 2023, a pivotal event took place aimed at combating the pervasive health threat of tobacco use. On the 22nd of October 2023, the “BASIC COURSE IN TOBACCO CONTROL,” centered around the 8R principles, was conducted online. This training was a significant step in creating a

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Cessation using the Cold Turkey Method for Asthmatic patient

CTCS Tutorial #13 Case 2   On 15 September 2023, the 13th monthly tutorial session was conducted for Certified Tobacco Cessation Specialists. One of the two cases discussed a 38-year-old, chronic cigarette smoker, owner of a travel agency, referred for cessation by a pulmonologist. He had been smoking for the last 25 years, consuming around 40

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