A 26-year-old male asked:
how do the health risks of smoking hookah compare to the health risks of smoking cigarettes?
1 doctor answer
Dr. Louise Andrew answered
46 years experience Emergency Medicine
The same: Only difference is in the amount of humidity. That won't help with all of the bad things that tobacco causes.
Answered on May 13, 2019
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Smoking risks: The same as with any other smoking: lung cancer, emphysema, etc.
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Does smoking clove cigarettes cause health problems in children as much as other types of cigarettes
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