smoking health risks

How smoking is increasing your chances of having a oral disease – Firstpost

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How smoking is increasing your chances of having a oral disease – Firstpost

A recent report by the World Health Organization (WHO) estimated that 8 million people die annually from smoking related complications. Despite efforts by governments and various organisations to create awareness about the dangers, around 1.3 billion people still use some form of tobacco and 80 per cent of them live in low to middle income … Read more

WHO Wants Govts To Crack Down On Four Industries Responsible For 2.7M Deaths Yearly In Europe

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WHO Wants Govts To Crack Down On Four Industries Responsible For 2.7M Deaths Yearly In Europe

In a recent report, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has called on governments to implement stricter regulations on products that endanger people’s health. The report accuses large corporations of triggering illness and early death through “misleading” marketing and interference with government initiatives aimed at preventing deadly conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, and cancer. According … Read more