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Health / Fri, 31 May 2024 Deccan Herald

Doctors concerned over rising incidence of tobacco-linked lung diseases

Dr C Nagaraja, director, noted that even passive smokers are presenting with COPD and increased risk of heart diseases, sleep disorders and cancer due to tobacco. "We see at least 260 patients each day in our outpatient unit. At least 150 of them have a history of smoking," he said.

Dr C Nagaraja, director, noted that even passive smokers are presenting with COPD and increased risk of heart diseases, sleep disorders and cancer due to tobacco. "We see at least 260 patients each day in our outpatient unit. At least 150 of them have a history of smoking," he said.

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