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Cigar and Pipes Cause Tooth and Gum Disease - http://www.perio.org/consumer/cigars.htm
Recent research shows that cigars and pipe smoking have nearly the same adverse effects on periodontal health and tooth loss as cigarette smoking. |
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Health Risks Associated With Cigar Smoking - http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/short/284/6/735
AMA report summarizes findings from a scientific conference, including cigars cause nicotine addiction and lung cancer. |
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Cigar Smoking and Cancer - http://www.cancer.org/docroot/ped/content/ped_10_2x_cigar_smoking_and_cancer.asp?sitearea=ped
Information from the American Cancer Society on cigar trends, constituents of cigar smoke, cancer disease and deaths caused by cigars, other health effects of cigars, and secondhand cigar smoke. |
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Pipe Smoking and Health - http://www.meerschaumstore.com/health.htm
An MD examines the risks and benefits of pipe smoking in terms of health and well being. |
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Cigar Smoking is a Serious Risk to Public Health - http://www.cfah.org/hbns/newsrelease/cigar8-8-00.cfm
Summary of recent scientific findings concludes cigars are not a safe alternative to cigarettes, and that both cause addiction, cancer, and secondhand smoke. |