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Smokers with diabetes and hypertension at higher risk of Cardiovascular events

Dr. Pawan Gupta, December 8th, 2023

“Smokers with diabetes and hypertension at higher risk of Cardiovascular events”. – ICanCaRe Introduction: I continuation of our previous blog article on the risk of smoking and diabetes type 2, a recent article on a link of CVD with diabetes, highlights the need for a comprehensive smoking cessation program for such patients. In the complex... Read More


PRISm – A COPD Risk factor and Smoking Cessation advocated by ICanCaRe

Dr. Pawan Gupta, December 3rd, 2023

Introduction: Preserved Ratio Impaired Spirometry (PRISm) is a critical indicator characterized by an FEV1 of <80% predicted and a FEV1/FVC ratio of >0.70. Identified as a precursor to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), PRISm demands careful monitoring, particularly in individuals with respiratory symptoms. The studies by Mariko Kogo et al. and Daniel H Higbee et... Read More


Unlock Wellness: Solutions to Your Health Challenges

Dr. Pawan Gupta, November 26th, 2023

Online Wellness Seminar Hosted by Max Institute of Cancer Care, Vaishali and Rotary Clubs **Event Title**: Unlock Wellness: Solutions to Your Health Challenges **Date**: November 25, 2023 Organizers: – Rotary Club of Delhi Preet Vihar (President Rtn. Emili Munshi, Contact: 9873335016) – Rotaract Club of SBSEC (President Rtr. Aman Rawat, Contact: 9718227284) **Chief Guest**: Dr.... Read More


“ICanCaRe: A Critical Response to the Increased Risk of Asthma Hospitalization in Children Exposed to Second-hand Smoke”

Dr. Pawan Gupta, November 24th, 2023

“ICanCaRe: A Critical Response to the Increased Risk of Asthma Hospitalization in Children Exposed to Second-hand Smoke” A pivotal study published in the Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology reveals a concerning correlation between second-hand smoke exposure and increased hospitalization risks in children with bronchial asthma, particularly following infections like respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).[1,2] This... Read More


#15th ICanCaRe Tutorial for Certified Tobacco Cessation Specialists

Dr. Pawan Gupta, November 20th, 2023

On November 20, 2023, the 15th tutorial for Certified Tobacco Cessation Specialists was held, marked by a productive collaboration between Dr. Mariya, Dr. Siddhi, Dr. Anshika, and the new addition to the coordinator team, Dr. Abhishek Bhadranna. Agenda Highlights: 1. Case Discussion on PAAN Cessation: Dr. Anshika Pandey presented a compelling case of a paan... Read More


Understanding the Link Between Smoking Cessation and Reduced Type 2 Diabetes Risk

Dr. Pawan Gupta, November 20th, 2023

In a groundbreaking collaboration, the World Health Organization (WHO), the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), and the University of Newcastle have released a policy brief emphasizing the significant health benefits of quitting smoking, particularly in relation to type 2 diabetes. The Key Findings – Reduced Risk of Type 2 Diabetes: The brief reveals that individuals who... Read More


Transformative Workshop on Photo-biomodulation (PBM) Therapy

Dr. Pawan Gupta, November 16th, 2023

Date: November 10, 2023 The Oral Oncology Connect hosted a transformative workshop themed “Oral Cancer – Journey Re-Defined,” which focused on innovative light treatments in cancer care, such as Photobiomodulation (PBM), Photo-dynamic Therapy, and Photo diagnostics. Held at the Conference Hall, Service Floor, MAX Vaishali, this hybrid event welcomed key speakers and participants from varied... Read More


What to do if your brother is a tobacco user? BHAI DHOOJ SPECIAL

Dr. Pawan Gupta, November 14th, 2023

What to do if your brother is a tobacco user? Tobacco use is one of the leading causes of preventable death and disease in the world. It can harm not only the smoker but also the people around them who are exposed to second-hand smoke. If your brother is a tobacco user, you may be... Read More


Inspiring Inclusion for Cancer Prevention

Dr. Pawan Gupta, November 8th, 2023

Cancer, a formidable adversary that has touched the lives of countless individuals, has long been a subject of concern and research across the globe. In the face of this relentless disease, a remarkable event titled “INSPIRE INCLUSION FOR CANCER PREVENTION” emerged as a beacon of hope and a platform for knowledge sharing. This National Webinar... Read More


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