Dr Prakash C. Gupta, Director of Healis-Sekhsaria Institute of Public Health, has researched public health in India extensively over decades and shares with us his valuable opinions on tobacco use and cessation.
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The Age when it all begins
Even when it may be difficult to ascertain the age in which people start smoking, the mean age of initiating tobacco use in any form in India is determined at 17.8 years: 18 for males, 17.1 for females. For smoking, it is 17.9 (…
Cardiovascular Diseases
New research suggests that women with high blood pressure are at higher risk than their male counterparts, prompting researchers to recommend different treatments in women. http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/270747.php
