Health Risks Associated With Cigar Smoking

site URL - http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/short/284/6/735

Site description: AMA report summarizes findings from a scientific conference, including cigars cause nicotine addiction and lung cancer.




Topic: Top/Health/Specific_Substances/Tobacco/Effects/By_Source_of_Exposure/Cigar_and_Pipe_Smoking

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