When 35-year-old bureaucrat Urvashi Prasad was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer, she struggled to accept what she was hearing. A lifelong non-smoker with no exposure to second-hand smoke, she had never imagined she would be battling a disease long associated with cigarettes.
“I had led a very healthy life. I never smoked. I wasn’t even exposed to second-hand smoke,” Urvashi, associated with the government's think tank Niti Ayog, told India Today.
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