Rising Health Risks from Tobacco Products in Pakistan, Doctors Express Concern
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Doctors in Pakistan have warned about the dangers of chewing and using popular tobacco products. They say these products are becoming an growing threat to people's health.
According to doctors, tobacco is a major cause of illness and death in the country. Every year, tobacco claims the lives of 164,000 people in Pakistan.
Chewing tobacco products can increase the risk of diseases of the mouth, throat and teeth. According to medical experts, people who use these products are also more likely to develop various long-term illnesses.
Doctors advise people to stay away from these products and emphasize the need to raise public awareness about this issue.
Sources: Yahoo News Canada
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