Team L&M Every year on May 31, World No Tobacco Day arrives with familiar warnings, government campaigns, and grim statistics. Yet behind the posters and public messaging lies a reality India can no longer afford to ignore: tobacco addiction is evolving faster than awareness itself. What was once considered a habit associated with older generations […]Read More
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Dr. Sathish C Reddy Healthcare experts across India are calling for stronger public awareness of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). It is a chronic and progressive lung condition that is rapidly emerging as a major public health challenge. Globally, COPD accounts for nearly 3 million deaths every year and is the third leading cause of […]Read More
Team L&M As part of World COPD Day 2024 (November 20), health experts are emphasising the importance of knowing and understanding lung health, in line with this year’s theme, “Know Your Lung Function.” This focus is crucial as non-communicable diseases (NCDs) account for 74 per cent of global deaths, with chronic respiratory diseases (CRDs) like […]Read More
Dr MA Raja Chronic diseases are medical conditions that can last for more than three months, often worsening over time, and can usually be controlled but not cured. According to most health authorities, cancer qualifies as a chronic disease because it is an ongoing condition that can reoccur, requires prolonged medical treatment. The presence of […]Read More