Dr. Prashant K Singh | प्रशांत (@prashantks_pks) 's Twitter Profile
Dr. Prashant K Singh | प्रशांत

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Scientist & Assoc. Prof. @ICMRDELHI @NICPR_Noida @AcSIR_India #Cancer #Prevention & #Population #Health (Tweeting/RT in per. cap.)

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Glad to be part of this very important consultation meeting organised by #AIIMS. Finally, we have reliable estimates of #non-#cancer deaths due to #Bidi use in India 👉🏼7.5 lakh deaths 👉🏼 4 non-cancer diseases - #TB, #COPD, #CVD, & #IHD 👉🏼Dent 1.08% to the India's GDP annually

Glad to be part of this very important consultation meeting organised by #AIIMS. 
Finally, we have reliable estimates of #non-#cancer deaths due to #Bidi use in India
👉🏼7.5 lakh deaths
👉🏼 4 non-cancer diseases - #TB, #COPD, #CVD, & #IHD
👉🏼Dent 1.08% to the India's GDP annually
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Anyone who has traveled from New Delhi railway stations must have come across the distinct voice of an announcer who sounds as if he's addressing his Tau’s (ताऊ) village folks. That classic Delhi-NCR accent—so thick and rustic that even fluent Hindi speakers like me struggle.

Anyone who has traveled from New Delhi railway stations must have come across the distinct voice of an announcer who sounds as if he's addressing his Tau’s (ताऊ) village folks. That classic Delhi-NCR accent—so thick and rustic that even fluent Hindi speakers like me struggle.
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This study from #European countries revealed that #HighBloodPressure, #Tobacco & #Obesity have stalled further improvements in #Life #Expectancy 👇🏼 Implications for India wouldn't be so different ms.spr.ly/6045UI7BX @Dr Shalini Singh @NICPR_Noida ICMR World Health Organization South-East Asia

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🎉 Successful Cancer Awareness Session! On March 10, 2025, ICMR-NICPR conducted a Cancer Awareness Session at Cambridge School, Indirapuram, attended by 350+ teachers. Experts discussed cancer prevention, cardiovascular risks & tobacco control to empower educators.

🎉 Successful Cancer Awareness Session!

On March 10, 2025, ICMR-NICPR conducted a Cancer Awareness Session at Cambridge School, Indirapuram, attended by 350+ teachers.

Experts discussed cancer prevention, cardiovascular risks & tobacco control to empower educators.
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🚭 Tobacco & Cancer At the Cancer Awareness Session (March 10, 2025), Dr. Prashant Kumar Singh (ICMR-NICPR) highlighted: 📌 13.5 lakh deaths in 🇮🇳 due to tobacco yearly. 📌 Tobacco industry targets young minds. 📌 ToFEI Guidelines ensure tobacco-free schools. Dr. Prashant K Singh | प्रशांत

🚭 Tobacco & Cancer
At the Cancer Awareness Session (March 10, 2025), Dr. Prashant Kumar Singh (ICMR-NICPR) highlighted:

📌 13.5 lakh deaths in 🇮🇳 due to tobacco yearly.
📌 Tobacco industry targets young minds.
📌 ToFEI Guidelines ensure tobacco-free schools.

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Yes, #Cancer is preventable AND the best way to start is from #Schools As part of our commitment to #CatchThemYoung, we organised a #CancerAwareness workshop with over 300 school teachers & address many myths related to #tobacco #alcohol #diet #metabolichealth & #HPV

Yes, #Cancer is preventable AND the best way to start is from #Schools 
As part of our commitment to #CatchThemYoung, we organised a #CancerAwareness workshop with over 300 school teachers &amp; address many myths related to #tobacco #alcohol #diet #metabolichealth &amp; #HPV
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Karma: Promoting #PanMasala Speech: 'Be healthy, be happy': #Shah #Rukh #Khan delivers speech to Kolkata Knight Riders team ahead of IPL 2025 opener Shah Rukh Khan timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket… Download the TOI app now: timesofindia.onelink.me/mjFd/toisupers…

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Today I complete my IAS career. Thanks to my family, colleagues and all well-wishers, without whose unflinching support this journey would not have been possible. I apologise if during this journey I rubbed anyone the wrong way.

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आज मेरा IAS करियर पूरा हुआ। अपने परिवार, सहकर्मियों और सभी शुभचिंतकों का शुक्रिया, जिनके अटूट समर्थन के बिना यह सफ़र संभव नहीं हो पाता। अगर इस सफ़र के दौरान मेरी वजह से किसी को ठेस पहुंची हो, तो मैं माफ़ी चाहता हूँ।

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So the much learned, argumentative and much sensible person like Ali Khan Mahmudabad has been arrested for his fully democratic remarks, but the foul mouthed minister from Madhya Pradesh is allowed to roam free with full security and protocol. Disgraceful, undemocratic, pathetic. That's

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Happening now: National Workshop on World No Tobacco Day with focus Tobacco Free Educational Institutions (ToFEI), organized by Ministry of Education, GoI.

Happening now: 
National Workshop on World No Tobacco Day with focus Tobacco Free Educational Institutions (ToFEI), organized by Ministry of Education, GoI.
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India is at the center of Big #Tobacco’s shift to nicotine-based products. Rebranding addiction as “harm reduction,” the industry is targeting youth and exploiting policy gaps. Strong regulation is urgent. We tried to explain it here 👇🏼 #NicotineAlert #TobaccoFreeIndia

India is at the center of Big #Tobacco’s shift to nicotine-based products. Rebranding addiction as “harm reduction,” the industry is targeting youth and exploiting policy gaps. Strong regulation is urgent. We tried to explain it here 👇🏼
#NicotineAlert #TobaccoFreeIndia
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'Cricket, Commerce & Public Health' This paper led by Dr. Prashant K Singh | प्रशांत of ICMR-NICPR (Preventing Cancer. Saving Lives) where I got to contribute finds 80.9% of all the advertisements in the broadcast of Men's Cricket World Cup promoted #tobacco, #alcohol & foods high in #sugar, #salt #fats surl.li/ddcujh