The blindness is often irreversible, the doctors said. Additionally, those who smoke tobacco significantly increase their risk of developing cataract compared to non-smokers. It’s a well-known […]

19 JULY 2017 | GENEVA | NEW YORK – The latest WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic published today finds that more countries have implemented […]

“Arecanuts had been certified as the main cause to oral cancer by the reports prepared by the World Health Organisation (WHO). Therefore a Bill was passed […]

It is a gateway that leads users to other potent drugs, says a study done among school children. A survey of more than 7,500 high school […]

In the study, the prevalence of use of tobacco was 17.5 per cent. Overall, smokeless tobacco use was higher than the type smoked. Gutkha was the […]

Release of SLT Monograph by Mr. Amal Pusp, Director, Public and International Health

Inter-Country meeting on smokeless tobacco policy was held on 16-18 August 2017 at Le Meridien, New Delhi.

On 14 November, 2016, a meeting with representatives from WHO FCTC Secretariat, Geneva, WHO FCTC Global Knowledge Hub on Smokeless Tobacco(KHSLT), Noida, World Health Organization, Regional […]

Lunch time seminar of KHs and observatories on ‘Providing assistance of parties’

Global Knowledge Hub on Smokeless Tobacco(KH-SLT) participated in GATS-II release on 8th June, 2017.