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Leprosy Is Making A Comeback In India, But The Govt Wants to Deny It

Ramesh Menon, IndiaSpend.com 04/01/2019

Under pressure to eliminate leprosy, the government is unwilling...

Used cigarette butts spill out of a full ashtray on the wall of a shopping centre in Warrington, northern England January 15, 2013. Credit: Reuters/Phil Noble

Fewer People Smoking, but Tobacco Use Still a Major Cause of Death, Disease – WHO

Stephanie Nebehay 31/05/2018

Three million people die prematurely each year due to...

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Health Ministry Extends Pictorial Warnings on Tobacco Products Till August 31

The extension was made considering the impending expiry of...

Cigarette butts are seen at an ash tray at a smoking area outside a shopping mall in Beijing, China

Big Tobacco Is Funding the Anti-Smoking Lobby – Leaked Documents Reveal the Real Reason Why

Andrew Rowell 14/03/2018

Despite talk of a smoke-free world, Big Tobacco is...

A man uses an E-cigarette in this illustration picture taken in Paris

Why the E-Cigarette Industry Needs Global Regulations

Tanusree Jain 01/02/2018

The e-cigarette industry emerged as an alternative to traditional tobacco, but...

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With Roman Law Doctrine, India Moves to Stub out Tobacco Industry Rights

Aditya Kalra 31/01/2018

The government is pushing the SC to apply a...

Tobacco-Funded Organisation Refuses to Answer if its Funder Will Stop Making Cigarettes

Anoo Bhuyan 28/01/2018

The Wire first reported on the Philip Morris funded...