Globally, nearly one in three cases of oral cancer can be attributed to use of smokeless tobacco and areca nut products, according to a new study from the International Agency for Research on ...

Mangaluru: In response to the World Health Organization (WHO) classifying arecanut as a carcinogen, the Central Government ...

astringent extract made from boiled pieces of areca palm wood. The nuts can be bought and eaten in this form. Alternatively, they are sold in ‘paan’ shops wrapped in betel (‘paan’) leaves ...

Areca nut prices in Vietnam this year have also surged to nearly VND100,000 per kilogram at some point but have now halved to ...

Areca nut or betel nut has also helped India in topping ... This type of cancer affects the mouth and the back of the throat.