Smokeless tobacco

Despite efforts to control the use of tobacco, it is still consumed by 852 million people worldwide, according to US researchers.

Many Bangladeshis in the UK are unaware that smoking or chewing tobacco or betel quid increase the risk of developing mouth cancer – according to a new survey from the charity Cancer Research UK.

Some people who chew betel nut may be genetically more prone to mouth cancer, a new report in the British Journal of Cancer reveals1.