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NEW DELHI: It is not just people who smoke, those living in close proximity to smokers are also affected by cancers caused due to the habit. A new study published in The Lancetsays second-hand smoke is the 10th most common risk factor…

NEW DELHI: Smoking, alcohol use, high BMI (Body Mass Index) and other known risk factors were responsible for over 37% of cancer deaths in India in 2019, as per a new research published in the Lancet. Globally 44.4% (4.5 million) of all…