Athulya Homecare-Geriatric Home Healthcare

World No Tobacco Day is an annual event observed on May 31st, initiated by the World Health Organization (WHO) to raise awareness about the harmful effects of tobacco use and advocate for effective policies to reduce tobacco consumption. This day serves as a reminder of the global health risks associated with tobacco use and the urgent need for action. In this blog, we will explore the daunting effects of tobacco on seniors and the crucial role that home healthcare plays in addressing this issue.   Tobacco use remains one of the most significant public health challenges worldwide, affecting people of all ages. However, the detrimental effects of tobacco on seniors are particularly worrisome. As individuals age, their bodies become more vulnerable to the harmful consequences of tobacco use.   Prevalence of Tobacco Use among Seniors Contrary to popular belief, tobacco use among seniors is still a prevalent issue. Many individuals continue to smoke or use other tobacco products well in