Ibrahim Yücel from Turkey took an extreme approach to quit smoking by locking himself in a homemade copper head cage and handing over the keys to his family each day.
The circular issued by the Department of Personnel and Administrative Reforms (DPAR) to this effect has warned of disciplinary action against those violating.
The UK has 6.4 million smokers in the country, which constitutes for 13 per cent of the population. The government estimates that smoking costs Britain's health services 17 billion pounds ($22.37 billion) a year, despite a 2007 ban in enclosed public spaces.
Smoking speeds up cognitive decline in older adults more than other lifestyle factors, according to a 13-year European study of 32,000 people. Quitting smoking may be the best way to keep your mind sharp.
The Australian man's rare condition serves as a wake-up call for heavy smokers and a reminder of the damaging effects of long-term smoking. Let this story be a reminder to take care of our bodies and make healthy choices for ourselves and those around us.
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Smoking is dangerous for health, but in extreme heat, it causes double harm. If you smoke cigarettes while sitting in an AC room, then it is even more dangerous. This affects the cooling process of the body, which can cause heat injury.
World No Tobacco Day is a reminder that we all have a role to play in combating tobacco use. By working together, we can protect children, promote healthier lifestyles, and create a world free from the devastating effects of tobacco.
World Asthma Day is a timely reminder that education empowers not just patients but also caregivers. By understanding the dangers of secondhand smoke and taking proactive steps to create a smoke-free environment, you can significantly reduce a kid's risk of developing asthma.
Individuals must understand the severe impact smoking can have on their kidney health and make efforts to quit smoking or avoid picking up the habit altogether.
The ban aims to stop people from smoking even before they start as the government pointed to its highly addictive nature, with four in five smokers picking it up before the age of 20, remaining addicted for life.
Uncover the hidden dangers of passive smoking and its profound impact on lung health. Learn how exposure to second-hand smoke not only affects nonsmokers but also poses serious risks to vulnerable populations like children and the elderly.
Islamabad United and former Pakistan all-rounder Imad Wasim was caught smoking in the dressing room during the Pakistan Super League (PSL) final against the Multan Sultans. Imad was the player of the match in the final after registering the figures of 5/23 in the final with the ball.
Study links smoking to higher stroke risk, especially for young adults and in high-income countries. Passive smoking and filtered cigarettes also raise risk. Findings highlight the need for stricter tobacco control measures.
Discover five powerful foods to aid your journey to quit smoking this No Smoking Day 2024. From crunchy carrots to soothing herbal teas, find delicious options to support your quit-smoking efforts.
Smokers beware! Smoking raises dementia risk. Learn how smoking harms the brain & get expert tips to quit smoking and protect your brain health.
The accused who smoked inside the plane midair was arrested in Mumbai. The police said a case has been filed under relevant sections of IPC.
In a recent chat show, Shahid Kapoor discussed several topics, among which he revealed the real reason behind quitting smoking. Scroll down to know the full story.
Researchers have urged governments to raise the legal age to buy cigarettes to 22 years or higher as a new study has found it becomes less addictive and easier to quit as people get older.
A team of researchers analysed nearly 2,800 children and adolescents' blood lead levels and secondhand smoke exposure in children and adolescents aged 6 to 19.
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