These findings emphasize the critical need for educational and policy efforts in India to prevent smokeless tobacco use and encourage its cessation. Co-principal investigators on the study are Samir Khariwala from the U of M Medical School, Stepanov from the University of Minnesota School of Public Health, and Pankaj Chaturvedi from the Advanced Center for Training, Research, and Education in Cancer (ACTREC) in Mumbai
Benefits and Drawbacks of Heated Tobacco While heated tobacco devices offer a smoke-free experience, there are still some pros and cons to consider
Writing in the journal Lancet Psychiatry, Amir Englund and other researchers say that with laws around cannabis rapidly changing, the need to protect users from the most harmful effects has never been greater, while more research is urgently needed to inform fresh drug policies
Big Tobacco needs new customers, and marijuana is an obvious product to target
Those at risk of cancer should undergo a lung cancer screening test with a Low Dose CT scan