Smokeless tobacco and areca nut use are widespread habits. While they might seem like harmless alternatives to smoking, the ...

Smokeless tobacco and areca nut pose significant health risks, including lung, oral, and cardiovascular diseases. Despite ...

A new study by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), with contribution from Karolinska Institutet, has ...

Research published in the medical journal ‘The Lancet Oncology’ revealed that India had the highest number of oral cancer ...

A new study by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), with contribution from Karolinska Institutet, has ...

Global burden of oral cancer in 2022 attributable to smokeless tobacco and areca nut consumption: a population attributable ...

In the case of In re Wood Tech Industries, the Customs Authority of Advance Ruling (CAAR), Delhi, reviewed the classification of “Roasted Areca Nuts (Whole, Split, and Cut)” under the Customs Tariff ...

A recent IARC study reveals that India accounts for over 83,400 of the global oral cancer cases linked to smokeless tobacco ...

India recorded the highest number of oral cancer cases in South Asia due to consumption of smokeless tobacco and areca nuts.

China (3,200), Myanmar (1,600), Sri Lanka (1,300), Indonesia (990), and Thailand (785) in terms of oral cancer cases.

Our findings suggest that one in three cases of oral cancer globally are attributable to smokeless tobacco or areca nut ...

India has the largest number of oral cancer cases caused by smokeless tobacco (chewed, sucked on or sniffed) and areca nut ...