Considering the outsize impact of tobacco industry products on health, we knew it would be essential to track these little-known products and come to understand them better, said Mary Hrywna, an assistant professor at Rutgers Biomedical Health Sciences Center for Tobacco Studies
"I had some idea that it was bad, but I didn't know it could be so serious," says Madhukar Patil, 42, his mouth filled with sterile gauze
Guided by an unwavering devotion to his highest self, he has immersed himself in ancient philosophies, healing therapies, sacred medicines, and transformative practicesnourishing body, mind, and soul as one
In a district of Andhra Pradesh, a major tobacco producing area, many farmers have already replaced tobacco with the more profitable paddy and black gram