There is a general perception that maybe its less harmful [but that] is not borne out by the scientific literature, which says that it is equivalent or even more harmful than tobacco smoking for the same duration of exposure, Bhatnagar said, adding that people who smoke hookahs are at risk of getting addicted and transitioning to use of other tobacco products
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They run the same risks of gum disease, heart disease, and addiction as cigarette users, but an even greater risk of oral cancer
Here are some useful tips:- Store tobacco in an airtight jar or sealed bag to prevent it from drying out.- Avoid exposing the tobacco to direct sunlight or excessive heat sources.- Keep the tobacco away from sources of moisture and heat such as bathrooms and kitchens.- Use humidifiers or small pieces of fruit (such as apple slices) to maintain the right level of humidity in the container.- Regularly check the tobacco to ensure it maintains the correct consistency and freshness.By following these simple precautions, you can fully enjoy your pipe with always fresh tobacco
Understanding the AQI (Air Quality Index) The AQI is a tool to show how polluted the air is: AQI 50 12 g/m PM2.5 ( less than half a cigarette ) AQI 100 2035 g/m PM2.5 ( about one cigarette ) AQI 200 80100 g/m PM2.5 ( around 45 cigarettes ) Even though air pollution doesnt include nicotine and other chemicals found in cigarettes, PM2.5 still causes serious long-term damage
Researchers at the University of North Carolina are recruiting smokers for such a study now