Rohit ShishodiaReduction in tobacco use can save a lot of money spent on treating the plethora of diseases that tobacco consumption causes, making the healthcare spend go that much farther. Not only does consumption of tobacco products badly impact various organs of the body, but consumption of smokeless tobacco also adversely affects the health and causes life threatening ailments such as cancer and heart disease, say experts. On the eve of World No Tobacco Day, Dr. Shiv Chaudhary, Professor and Head of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Delhi-AIIMS, has said that tobacco is the single most known and preventable cause of cardio-vascular death and disability in the world. “Chemicals like n... [Read more]