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There is a misconception about cancer in society, says Prof Pankaj Chaturvedi, Head Cancer Surgeon and Deputy Director of Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai.
World No-Tobacco Day is celebrated every year on May 31 to educate people about the perils associated with tobacco consumption.
A Shanavas, chairman of the welfare standing committee of the Alappuzha Municipality and member of the CPM area committee, has given an explanation in the area committee meeting.
The Resource Centre for Tobacco Control at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research provides information related to tobacco control in India.
Around the world, around 5 million cigarettes are discarded yearly, making them the biggest pollutant on earth.
Tobacco use in smoked, as well as smokeless form, equally poses a risk of developing various oral problems.
Sources close to the actor said he refused to be associated with the product as he did not want to send out a wrong message to the public.
'Studies conducted this year shows that smokers are more likely to develop severe disease with Covid-19 compared to non-smokers.'
The findings showed that those who reported using a tobacco product, daily use increased with age through age 28.
The effect of smoking on ACE2 pulmonary expression identified in the study indicates not only an increase in the entry points for the COVID-19 virus but also may suggest an increased risk for viral binding and entry of the virus in the lungs of smokers.
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