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Many Dementia Cases Could Be Prevented, But Far From All: Study

Millions of cases of dementia could be prevented or delayed by reducing a range of risk factors such as smoking or air pollution, according to a major new study, though outside experts warn that such measures can only go so far.

International Business Times

World lung cancer day: Lesser-known symptoms of lung cancer that you shouldn't ignore

World Lung Cancer Day, observed on August 1st, serves as a crucial reminder of the global battle against lung cancer, a leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. This day aims to raise awareness about the risks associated with lung cancer, including smoking, environmental factors, and genetic predispositions. It also highlights…

The Times of India

Weight Loss Drugs With Semaglutide May Help Quit Smoking: Study

Semaglutide drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy could help tobacco smokers quit smoking, a recent study revealed.

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Weight loss drugs can help people quit smoking, study finds

Researchers call for special clinical trials to evaluate semaglutide’s potential for use in smoking cessation

The Independent UK

Breathing exercises to boost lung health

Poor lung health has become increasingly prevalent due to rising air pollution, sedentary lifestyles, and smoking. Urban areas face elevated levels of particulate matter and pollutants that worsen respiratory conditions like asthma and chronic bronchitis. Modern habits such as prolonged sitting and unhealthy diets contribute to diminished lung function and…

The Times of India

How common is lung cancer in non-smokers?

Lung cancer remains one of the most prevalent cancers globally and is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths. The primary risk factor for this disease is tobacco smoking, with current estimates indicating that smoking is linked to approximately 80% of lung cancer fatalities.

The Times of India

‘We pleaded but they kept assaulting’: The full story of attacks during Kanwar Yatra in UP

A spate of violence has marked the Kanwar Yatra in Uttar Pradesh, with incidents of assault flaring up along the route, and no arrests in most cases.

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Pesticide Use In Farms Poses Cancer Risk Similar To Smoking: Study

The researchers caution that the effect of agricultural pesticide usage is comparable in magnitude to the effect of smoking.

Medical Daily

‘Smoking gun’ evidence points to UAE involvement in Sudan civil war

Exclusive: Discovery of Emirati passports in wreckage suggest covert boots on the ground, despite Gulf state’s denials

The Guardian - UK

Easy and effective lifestyle changes to keep dementia at bay

People living with dementia have been on rise in the US. An astounding 7 million Americans are estimated to have Alzheimer's as per Alzheimer's Association. This number can almost double by 2050 to 13 million. Dementia comprises a range of neurological conditions where nerve cells are damaged and their connections…

The Times of India

This Morning’s Dr Zoe Williams: Nobody should be smoking at home where there’s a child or pregnant mother

Quitting smoking can be extremely difficult, but there are lots of treatments options out there to help.

The Independent UK

Intel Addresses Desktop Raptor Lake Instability Issues: Faults Excessive Voltage from Microcode, Fix Coming in August

In what started last year as a handful of reports about instability with Intel's Raptor Lake desktop chips has, over the last several months, grown into a much larger saga. Facing their biggest client chip instability impediment in decades, Intel has been under increasing pressure to figure out the root…

AnandTech

It’s hard to reach out to old friends, but doing so may help alleviate loneliness

Millions of Canadians are lonely. This is worrisome because loneliness, defined by the World Health Organization as “the social pain of not feeling connected,” predicts both lower mental and physical health. Research shows that lacking a sense of social connection can pose an equivalent health risk to smoking 15 cigarettes…

The Conversation

The Open contender Daniel Brown really hopes his parents didn’t catch him smoking on the course

Daniel Brown is just enjoying life – ripping heaters and driving balls at one of golf’s four major championships.

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'What are you smoking': Harbhajan Singh blasts Pakistan journalist over MS Dhoni-Mohammad Rizwan comparison

NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Harbhajan Singh lashed out at a Pakistani journalist for comparing legendary India captain MS Dhoni with Pakistan wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan. Harbhajan, who played 103 Tests, 236 ODIs, and 28 T20Is for India between 1998 and 2016, slammed the journalist after he posted a photograph of…

The Times of India

Japan removes its gymnastics captain from Paris Olyimpics contingent for engaging in drinking and smoking

Shoko Miyata, a 19-year-old gymnast from Japan, has been removed from the country's Olympic team bound for Paris. The decision came after Miyata, who serves as the captain of Japan's women's gymnastics team, confessed to breaching the team's code of conduct by engaging in smoking and drinking.

The Times of India

Japan removes its gymnastics captain from Paris Olympics contingent for engaging in drinking and smoking

The Guardian - US

Japanese gymnastics star Shoko Miyata sent home from Olympics for smoking

The captain of Japan’s Olympic women’s gymnastics team has been sent home from Europe after allegations she was caught smoking

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UK Smoking Ban: How will it work and when does it come in?

Plan set to be introduced to make a generation smoke-free

The Guardian - UK

Health leaders hail Labour’s plans to phase out smoking as ‘gamechanging’

Modernisation of mental health laws also among raft of bills experts say will improve health of future generations

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50 Gross And Disturbing Pics Of Things And Places That Just Scream “A Smoker Used It”

To raise awareness about the consequences of tobacco products, Bored Panda compiled a list showing what smoking does to public spaces, people’s homes, and possessions. The post 50 Gross And Disturbing Pics Of Things And Places That Just Scream “A Smoker Used It” first appeared on Bored Panda.

The Times of India

American cancer society identifies 6 factors that are linked to almost half of all cancer cases

Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. It is a complex challenge affecting millions globally. It claims many lives each year, but some risk factors are within our control. By addressing these modifiable factors through healthier lifestyles—quitting smoking, eating nutritious foods, staying active, using sunscreen, and moderating…

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Mastering BBQ Rubs with Simple Ingredients for Perfect Grilling

Barbecue has been a key part of culinary traditions worldwide. From smoky ribs in the American South to marinated kebabs in the Middle East, grilling and smoking meat is a global technique.

The Guardian - UK

‘We were smoking a lot of weed’: how we made People Just Do Nothing

‘It took us two years to do five episodes. When we posted them on YouTube, a few students watched it. Then we got an email from the producer who had made The Office’

The Independent UK

Wiz Khalifa arrested in Romania for drug possession after smoking cannabis onstage

‘I didn’t mean any disrespect,’ the rapper said after the incident

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