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Quit Smoking Tips

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MBBS, MS - Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Gynaecologist•Ghaziabad
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As you know, several scientific studies have proven that smoking is one of the main causes of several serious ailments like cancer, lung diseases, asthma and so on. Pregnant women who smoke not only spoil their own health, but also the health of the lovely kid in their womb. Yet many women wonder whether smoking really affects pregnancy and the answer is quite in the affirmative.

Cigarette chokes the baby in the womb: It is known that cigarette smoke contains more than 4000 chemicals in...more
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Masters In Clinical Psychology

Psychologist•Gurgaon
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Smoking is a die-hard habit and many people eventually die of the same. It remains one of the most common causes of cancer and lung diseases which eventually lead to death. The irony is that almost all smokers know the harmful effects but find it hard to quit. With a firm determination, there are people who quit but then the relapse rate is quite high too.

Many believe that quitting requires a behavioural change. From peer pressure to a lifestyle habit, smoking is a social phenomenon. T...more
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Bachelor of Dental Surgery, PGDEP, MBA (...read more

Dentist•Noida
A number of factors may increase your risk of lung cancer. Some risk factors can be controlled, for instance, by quitting smoking. Other like family history or environmental factors can t be controlled.
Smoking is the number one risk factor for lung cancer. Not only harmful for you but also for your loved ones inhaling second-hand smoke.
If you quit smoking, even after smoking for many years, you can significantly reduce your chances of developing lung cancer.
There are strategies f...more
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Gynaecologist•Motihari
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As a woman, your body undergoes constant changes during the reproductive years and thereafter. Some of these changes can result in gynaecological problems if you don t pay attention to your health. These illnesses are mostly caused by hormonal imbalance in the body. Some other causes are poor diet, inadequate sleep, lack of physical activity, ageing and stress.

Pre-menopausal gynaecological problems -

Here are some of the most common gynaecological health issues you might face ...more
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DM - Cardiology, MBBS, MD - General Medi...read more

Cardiologist•Noida
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Cholesterol is one of those terminologies that need a clear and fresh understanding, right from scratch. It is nothing but obvious and common for you to primarily know about the ill effects of cholesterol and what it does to your body; from increasing the risks of cardio-vascular diseases to adding to your waistline. However, it is time we all got a fresh perspective on what cholesterol is.

So, to start off, what is actually cholesterol?

It is a waxy substance produced by the l...more
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MBBS, MRCP (UK), PG Diploma In Lipid Man...read more

Cardiologist•Bangalore
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If you are concerned about the health of your heart, one of the primary and most important things to do is quit smoking. Avoiding and abstaining from smoking will heal the nicotine damage caused to your heart. This will enable you to lead a long and healthy life. Here are the reasons why you should quit smoking for the sake of your heart:

Reduced risk of a heart attack: The benefits of not smoking start hours after you quit, and the heart rate and blood pressure get normalised slowly. B...more
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Dentist•Panchkula
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Smoking causes oral problems. It is advised to quit smoking.
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Dietitian/Nutritionist•Jalandhar
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Today, our lifestyle is a serious threat to our health. We live in a way in which we do not provide the right food to the body, nor do we exercise right. Taking into account the fact that we consume so much processed food and even more unhealthy food, is there anything that can be done? Well, of course! Without having to put much effort, follow some simple steps, which will result in plenty of benefits.

Remember, the main area of focus in order to maintain a healthy lifestyle is your di...more
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MBBS, DNB - Peripheral Vascular Surgery,...read more

Vascular Surgeon•Nashik
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The peripheral arterial disease is a circulatory disorder which affects the legs. It constricts the arteries and restricts the flow of blood to the legs. The peripheral arterial disorder is also linked to the deposit of excess fats along the walls of the arteries which clogs them up. Sometimes, it can be triggered by inflammation of the blood vessels caused by an injury.

What are the symptoms of Peripheral Arterial Disease?

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MBBS, MD Psychiatry, ECFMG (USA), DPM

Psychiatrist•Delhi
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Everyone would have heard that tobacco consumption can lead to various health risks such as hypertension, cancer, cardiovascular and other serious chronic diseases. But unfortunately, despite knowing all this, people find it almost impossible to quit.

Quitting tobacco at any stage of life can bring positive impacts on your health. The earlier you quit, the more you benefit. If you quit before the age of 50, you bring down your risk of dying from smoking-related diseases by 50%. But if ...more
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