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Hepatitis B – Importance of Vaccination

Hepatitis B – Importance of Vaccination

Vaccination is one of the greatest achievements of the 20th century. Hepatitis B virus causes liver cancer in both men and women while Human Papillomavirus causing cervical cancer in women can be prevented by vaccination against the respective virus. On the eve of world hepatitis B vaccination day let us have a glimpse of the […]

Why to Quit Smoking

Why to Quit Smoking

Smoking one cigarette can take off 11 minutes from your life expectancy. That, in itself, is a compelling reason to quit. If that isn’t convincing enough, let’s go over how smoking actually affects one’s body, what its benefits are, and how you can take some steps to quit and get on a journey to a […]