The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and the Health Ministry have finally reached a compromise over showing smoking scenes on the big screen. In a statement, the I&B ministry said that anti-tobacco messages of a …
With the ill effects of smoking being advertised round every corner, the move by the ministries of information broadcasting and health has finally reached a stand on what should be done with smoking scenes on the big screen. From …
A British study has found that a healthy old age depends on how much balanced lifestyle we maintain during prime years of life. It says careful eating, daily exercise, moderate drinking and not smoking could slash risk of ill …
As part of HRIDAY’s (Heart Related Information Dissemination Amongst Youth) initiative to curb smoking amongst youngsters over 150 schoolchildren from different schools in Delhi wrote to Kareena Kapoor urging her not to making …
Always thought menopause is for the elderly? In a recent trend, Indian woman have shown an increase in the early onset of menopause. According to researchers early onset of menopause is associated with an increased risk of heart …
Want to work wonders for your health and wellness? According to an Australian study, a "can do" attitude could really help!
Researchers from the Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research analysed data on …
A new study suggests that second-hand or passive smokers may be harming their cognitive functions by hanging out smokers. The study by Northumbria University is a first of its kind to explore the relationship between exposure …
Female smokers may be at a greater risk than they thought. A new study has found that smoking could lead to ovarian cancer.Scientists have for the first time linked smoking with ovarian cancer - the second most commonly …
Have you always wanted those shiny, pearly whites you see on the silver screen? You've probably already considered or are talking to your dentist about teeth whitening or dental bleaching. However, before you opt for it, here …
Human excrement, asbestos, mould and dead flies have been found in cigarettes being smoked regularly in Britain, the Daily Mail reported. Investigators working for the tobacco industry spent weeks rummaging through litter bins …
The upcoming movie ‘Heroine’ has been give an ‘A’ certificate by the Central Board of Film Certification's. This certification has been welcomed by an NGO, saying the move will protect young children from getting exposed …
Smokers who think about the future are likelier to quit. That’s what a research by Heather Brown and Jean Adams of Newcastle University (UK) suggests. In order to make this discovery they tapped into eight years of data from a …
Smoking scenes will be back on the silver screen as the government informed the Supreme Court that it would shortly permit them - though with the strict stipulation that one of the actors in the scene warns viewers that "smoking …
A new study suggest e-cigarettes are as bad as your lungs as regular cigarettes. Electronic or e-cigarettes are devices that deliver nicotine through a vapour, rather than smoke. No combustion is involved but the nicotine is …
