A woman gifting her boyfriend a bouquet made of gutka packets went viral, triggering massive backlash. Viewers slammed the act for glorifying a cancer-causing addiction and trivializing public health.

Pregnant women in South-East Asia are more likely to use chewing or other kinds of smokeless tobacco than non-pregnant women of reproductive age, according to a study. Published 22 July in Nicotine & ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The state attorney general wants the country singer who made the song ‘‘Redneck Woman'' a hit to stop ‘‘glamorizing'' the use of smokeless tobacco at her concerts. State officials ...

Police arrested a 58-year-old Rapid City woman Saturday after she was allegedly spotted hiding a can of chewing tobacco in a trash can near the South Dakota Department of Corrections’ Minimum Unit at ...

At a tiny kiosk on a Mumbai lane choked with rickshaws, Chandrabhaan Chaurasia is selling paan – betel leaves sprinkled with spices. They're a cheap street snack across South Asia. Chaurasia, 51, ...

Pregnant women in South East Asia are more likely to use smokeless tobacco than non-pregnant women, despite the added risk of foetal harm during pregnancy. The study - from the University of York - ...

Wyoming tops the nation in chewing tobacco use, with nearly 1 in 6 adult men in that state using the product. Government researchers found men use chew, snus and other smokeless products at much ...

Despite smokeless tobacco (SLT) consumption posing several adverse impacts on pregnancy and child health, 45% of pregnant women and 55% of lactating women in slums of Bhubaneswar reported consuming ...