
Gururaj Arakeri MDS PhD
@gururajarakeri
Professor & Head, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
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https://www.facebook.com/garakeri 12-07-2013 08:44:05
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Heartfelt congratulations to the esteemed Sri Sharanabasappa Darshanapur Sir for securing a prestigious position as a Minister in Sri Siddaramaiah's illustrious cabinet! 🌟 This remarkable accomplishment is truly well-deserved and heralds a promising era for Yadgir. 👏 #Yadgir CM of Karnataka


'𝗪𝗲 𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗼𝗱, 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗼' Happy 'World No-Tobacco Day' to Shah Rukh Khan Ajay Devgn Akshay Kumar #SurrogateGutkhaAds






Despite India's gutkha ban, Mumbai Crime Branch recently seized Rs 12cr worth, highlighting the issue's persistence. We've raised concerns in The Lancet about needing stricter govt action. It's time to urgently enforce #Gutkha aninews.in/news/national/… Dr Vishal Rao Peter Brennan


Dr Amol Akhade The Lancet Gururaj Arakeri MDS PhD Though the gutkha ban is a step in the right direction, it is not enough to change behavior. We need a shift in attitude towards tobacco products. The very fact that you see so many top actors in a single ad for pan masala shows how far away the goal is!

Dr Amol Akhade The Lancet Gururaj Arakeri MDS PhD The ban is not working instead, shadow advertising by actors and sportsmen is rising rapidly.

Gaurav Prakash M.D. Dr Amol Akhade The Lancet Gururaj Arakeri MDS PhD That’s the worst part actually. Obviously there is no hope from bollywood superstars but sports icons like Sunil Gavaskar, Kapil Dev and Virrender Sehwag promoting #Tobacco products is really worrisome.

Is the Gutkha ban in India working? In our recent correspondences published in The Lancet, we highlight persistent availability of Gutkha (in twin packs) despite the ban. Let’s not be in denial about the ground reality and address the challenges. Dr Vishal Rao Peter Brennan

Gutka addiction plagues the poor, causing oral cancer & suffering. My Vishwavani article highlights this issue & a patient's care at HCG Hospital. Enforce ‘Gutka ban’ now! #GutkaFreeSociety #TwinPacketGutka. Dr Vishal Rao Vishweshwar Bhat epaper.vishwavani.news/bng/e/bng/22-0…


Our correspondence "A balanced perspective on India's health data and transparency" is now published online in The Lancet, in response to their editorial on India's elections and health data. thelancet.com/journals/lance… Dr Vishal Rao HCG Centre for Academic Research (CARE) #HealthData #Transparency


The rape of a trainee doctor in Kolkata is not just illegal—it's a stark violation of human rights. Our The Lancet correspondence calls for urgent reforms to protect female healthcare workers in India. Read our proposals: thelancet.com/journals/lance… #WomenInMedicine Dr Vishal Rao


Honored that The Lancet has highlighted our urgent call for reforms to protect female healthcare workers in India. This crisis demands immediate attention and action from all stakeholders in the medical community and beyond. Please read and share. Dr Vishal Rao HCG Centre for Academic Research (CARE)

