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  Can quitting smoking reverse diabetes risk? Doctor reveals the truth

  Health | September 18, 2025 17:39 IST

  Can quitting smoking reverse diabetes? Experts say that while it cannot cure the condition, it helps manage blood sugar, improves insulin sensitivity, and lowers the risk of serious complications. Dr Sandeep Kharb explains why quitting is crucial for diabetics.

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  One single cigarette reduces your life expectancy by 20 minutes, finds study

  Health | January 02, 2025 10:34 IST

  A study from the University College of London revealed that smoking one cigarette can reduce the life expectancy of men by 17 minutes and women by 22 minutes. Read on to know more about the study.

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  Smokers take note! Quit smoking now to prevent frailty during old age

  Lifestyle | August 18, 2017 15:58 IST

  railty is also linked to worse psychological or cognitive outcomes, like poor quality of life and dementia.

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  Vaping: E-cigarettes may lead to higher risk of future smoking among youth

  Lifestyle | June 30, 2017 16:38 IST

  Vaping e cigarettes raises an important health concern among the youths and adults.

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  Smoking or Alcohol: Which one is more dangerous?

  Lifestyle | May 31, 2017 12:46 IST

  Choosing between alcohol and cigarettes is like picking the lesser venomous poison among two venoms

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  World No Tobacco Day 2017: Teenage kid addicted to smoking? Here’s how you can help him quit!

  Lifestyle | May 31, 2017 16:14 IST

  Due to peer pressure and first experiment with smoking, teenagers fall prey to this vicious cycle of tobacco addiction

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  Dear women, please stop smoking. It may increase your heart attack risk.

  Lifestyle | April 03, 2017 17:28 IST

  To all the lovely ladies reading this post, a study has confirmed, women below 50 who smoke are at higher risk of heart attack.

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  Living with smokers can cause major health issues

  Lifestyle | October 22, 2014 20:21 IST

  London: Living with smokers is as bad as living in smoke-free homes in heavily polluted cities such as Beijing or London, researchers said. Moving to a smoke-free home could have major health benefits for non-smokers, they