“Chewing of tobacco laced areca-nuts” - is nothing but “Chewing of tiny-cancer-causing-bombs in the mouth” and one more tobacco Hiroshima and Nagasaki is in waiting
Background and challenges to implementation In India, Sweetened Suparis (Arecanut Granules, spices) and Gutkhas (Arecanut Granules, Tobacco, spicy compounds) - packed in small pouches - are freely marketed- which causes Oral Cancer. These products have an unrestricted reach among the youth, students...
Main Author: | REGUNATHAN Venkatachalam Pillai |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Publishing
2018-03-01
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Series: | Tobacco Induced Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.journalssystem.com/tid/-8220-Chewing-of-tobacco-laced-areca-nuts-8221-is-nothing-but-8220-Chewing-of-tiny,84016,0,2.html |
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