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Light pollution, an underestimated threat

Artificial light disrupts the body’s 24-hour sleep-wake cycle (circadian clock), which affects hormone production, cell regulation and other biological activities.
Updated on Jun 17, 2018, 12:44 PM IST

Smoking dips, awareness yet to rise: WHO study

Although tobacco use has declined markedly since 2000, the WHO report added reduction is insufficient to meet globally agreed targets of protecting people from deaths related to cardiovascular and other non-communicable diseases (NCDs).
Updated on Jun 1, 2018, 12:22 PM IST