& Sankaranarayanan, R
Data sources : Canadian Tobacco Use Monitoring Survey, 1999-2012
In 2015, the tobacco industry continues focusing energy on developing and producing the segment as a new point of growth in its endeavor to reduce the content of harmful substances in tobacco products, upgrade cigarette products, lower production costs, and raise production efficiency, as well as meet the new trend of consumption and increase effective supply
Yet data suggest that hookah smoking, because of higher levels of carbon monoxide and tar, poses a considerably greater health hazard than cigarette smoking. Because of the filtration mechanism, smoke that emits from a hookah is softer and lighter and has a more pleasant smell than smoke emitted from a cigarette, they said
Within days of quitting smoking, lungs begin to repair themselves