Despite encouraging trends in control of tobacco smoking, progress in reducing use of smokeless tobacco and areca nut ...

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In Papua New Guinea, the popularity of the psychoactive betel nut is on the rise. With mouth cancer rates soaring, the nation is struggling to control its growing addiction. Once reserved for ...

A motif of prosperity, new beginnings and goodwill, the betel leaf interlaces the multi-cultural Sri Lankan society. Bulath in Sinhalese and Vettilai in Tamil, this glossy heart-shaped leaf of ...

A century ago, a vast shipping route carried Liubao tea from remote mountains, bridging the land and sea with a path of trade ...

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