Emphasising the need for India to address flavoured smokeless tobacco with stronger regulation, the authors recommended a ban ...

Regular use can promote overall well-being in colder months. Chewing paan (betel leaf) as a mouth freshener after meals has been a quintessential part of Indian culinary culture. But do you know ...

The polyphenols, especially chavicol, present in betel leaves provide strong antiseptic properties. they protect the body from germs and prevent stomach infections. Chewing betel leaves or consuming ...

Now in Taiwan, where the nuts are affectionately known as 'Taiwan's chewing gum ... of slaked lime, a betel leaf and flavourings such as cardamom, cinnamon and tobacco. Worryingly, the ...

A man who spotted an unusual sign in his teeth got a shock mouth cancer diagnosis, and there are signs to be on the lookout for.

The Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands has a new law regulating afok or bweesch — lime — that is mostly used in the Pacific islands for betel nut chewing The new CNMI law regulates ...

and comprehensive legislation is underway to include smokeless tobacco items like naswar, pan, and even betel nut. Participants at the session also called for the revival of the Tobacco Vendor Act, ...

The attire must be of Odisha origin like Sambalpuri, Maniabadha, and other traditional wears, officials said. Additionally, ...

Miralikhail, of Marshall Wallis Road, Chichester, South Shields, was also stocking 250g of hand rolling tobacco and 26 illicit chewing tobacco or snuff products. His seized mobile phone also ...