Showing posts with label mouth cancer. Show all posts
Showing posts with label mouth cancer. Show all posts

Monday, April 13, 2015

Curt Schilling's letter to his teenage self about chaw....

As a big baseball fan,
this letter to himself
by Hall of Fame pitcher
Curt Schilling about his
chewing tobacco use and
subsequent problems 
with mouth cancer should
be an eye opener for every 
young person who thinks
dipping is cool. No decent 
woman is ever going to 
want to kiss you...
Dudes. It's. Gross.
Jaime Uribarri of the 
New York Daily News 
reports on what Curt 
wrote to his 16 year old self.

Monday, August 11, 2014

DNAIndia.com: The New Face of Anti-Tobacco in India...

There's a new face of 
anti-tobacco in India. 
Sunita Tomar, a 27 
year old woman from 
Madhya Pradesh, 
developed mouth cancer 
after using smokeless 
gutkha and pan masala 
for several years. She 
agreed to do a 30 second 
spot for the union health 
ministry that will air on 
TV, radio and in theaters.
This article by Somita Pal 
shows India's new more 
modern approach to 
discourage tobacco usage.

27 yr old cancer victim is the face of new anti tobacco drive in India