A groundbreaking study from University College London reveals the severe impact of smoking on life expectancy. Each cigarette smoked can take away around 20 minutes of life, and quitting can …
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Lifestyle
“Study Links PM2.5 Air Pollution to Increased Risk of Head and Neck Cancer”
by Web Deskby Web DeskA new study reveals a significant link between PM2.5 air pollution and an increased risk of head and neck cancer (HNC). The research highlights the harmful effects of air pollution, …
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Health & FitnessLatest Updates
Enjoy Cheapest Poison: Pakistan offers cheapest cigarette prices in South Asia: study
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadThe study supports the idea that tax increase would reduce cigarette demand without raising illicit trade.
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Art & CultureLatest Updates
A Smokers is a Suicide Attacker: Pakistan observes ‘World No Tobacco Day’ today
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadTobacco kills 118,000 people in Pakistan and 8mn people around the world each year.
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EconomyLatest Updates
Non-Smoking can cause more saving now: FBR allowed to impose health levy on tobacco products, sugary drinks
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadThe levy proposes Rs10 per cigarette tax and at least Rs1 tax on sugary drinks.
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One of the countries hardest hit by the global tobacco epidemic, Pakistan must act now to banish this preventable cause of disease and death