A 31-year-old member asked:
what is the least cancerous cigarettes brand?
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Dr. Ed Friedlander answered
44 years experience Pathology
No such thing: Nobody has shown any particular type is less risky. Especially, milder cigs are easier to inhale deeper, increasing the risk of certain cancers.
Answered on Aug 19, 2016
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No real difference: What counts is the total amount of tars and other carcinogenic substances found in smoke, not whether you use one brand or twenty. Some brands have m ... Read More
A 41-year-old member asked:
Dr. Ed Friedlander answered
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Probably, but...: The really nasty cancer-causing chemicals are generated in the burning process, in the smoke. It's a good thing to stop smoking, and if a person canno ... Read More
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Dr. Mary Efremov answered
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Yes: Paper and tobacco burning create various carcinogens...What matters is not which one but the fact that you are inhaling all of them......Stop smoking!
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Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered
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Likely: Because e cigarettes have not been use long enough, there is insufficient information. See this site for information. It would be prudent to avoid tob ... Read More
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