In a media briefing held by the Health Promotion Bureau, Colombo to mark World Oral Health Day on Thursday (20), Dr. Ratnayake explained that tobacco, tobacco-related products, and betel leaves have ...

reported that the risk of oral cancer is higher for individuals who used Areca Nut and Pan (betel quid) as opposed to those who consumed chewing tobacco. Flavoured Areca Nut products, like scented ...

Up to a third of all oral cancer cases worldwide are linked to chewing, sucking and sniffing tobacco or betel nuts, a major ...

Betel leaves, commonly known as Paan, chewed after meals offer surprising health benefits beyond fresh breath.

The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites Cancer epidemic on the way Wrapped inside a betel leaf ... on by Areca nut, a substance mixed with the tobacco.