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Paras Health Gurugram raises alarm over surge in tobacco-related cancers
News | May 31, 2025

Paras Health Gurugram raises alarm over surge in tobacco-related cancers

Approximately 35% of male cancer patients and 12% of female cancer patients at Paras Health were diagnosed with tobacco-related cancers


DGHS conducts meeting on health promotion, healthy campus initiative and tobacco control
Policy | August 01, 2024

DGHS conducts meeting on health promotion, healthy campus initiative and tobacco control

More emphasis should be given on investing healthcare resources towards prevention of diseases rather than only focusing on diagnostic and therapeutic options


Masina hospital launches a tobacco cessation clinic
Hospitals | April 10, 2022

Masina hospital launches a tobacco cessation clinic

The hospital is committed to adding to specialised practices in the healthcare space with its pioneering effort to promote oral health awareness and tobacco addiction prevention


Experts call for easing access to 2mg and 4mg nicotine replacement therapies
Public Health | May 07, 2026

Experts call for easing access to 2mg and 4mg nicotine replacement therapies

With 267 million tobacco users, improving access to evidence-based cessation tools is seen as critical


FDA renews IQOS “reduced-risk” status backing PMI’s smoke-free strategy in regulatory win
News | May 02, 2026

FDA renews IQOS “reduced-risk” status backing PMI’s smoke-free strategy in regulatory win

The renewal covers two versions of the IQOS device and three HEETS tobacco variants


Sun Pharma’s ‘Heart ke Liye 8’ campaign clocks 24.1 million views online
Healthcare | April 21, 2026

Sun Pharma’s ‘Heart ke Liye 8’ campaign clocks 24.1 million views online

This includes 14.3 million views on YouTube and 9.8 million views on Meta platforms to amplify preventive heart health message


Apollo Hospitals appoints Dr Harit Kumar Chaturvedi as CEO
People | April 20, 2026

Apollo Hospitals appoints Dr Harit Kumar Chaturvedi as CEO

Move to accelerate cancer care expansion across India


INST scientists develop glowing nanosensor for rapid nicotine, cotinine detection
R&D | April 16, 2026

INST scientists develop glowing nanosensor for rapid nicotine, cotinine detection

he innovation could pave the way for early and low-cost screening of smoking exposure and second-hand smoke biomarkers


India chairs first BRICS Health Working Group meet
Policy | April 16, 2026

India chairs first BRICS Health Working Group meet

Outlines nine priority health tracks spanning TB research, digital health, early warning systems and regulatory cooperation


ISDE India Edition 2026 spotlights minimally invasive therapies for esophageal cancer
Hospitals | April 11, 2026

ISDE India Edition 2026 spotlights minimally invasive therapies for esophageal cancer

The event showcased latest breakthroughs in minimally invasive surgery, organ-preservation strategies, and targeted therapies