Toxic substances in tobacco weaken the immunity cells making the body ill-equipped to fight against pathogens
They most often occur in just one area of the artery
Less Unpleasant Odor Unlike conventional cigarettes, which emit a strong, lingering smell that clings to clothes, hair, and indoor spaces, IQOSthanks to its tobacco-heating process rather than burningproduces a vapor with a much milder and less offensive scent
It may lack the bells and chimes of other top-tier units
A global review of SLT-related diseases indicated a 20% higher risk of esophageal cancer among SLT users, with the highest risk observed in studies from the Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR) and SEAR.[27,28] A meta-analysis of Indian studies also showed a positive association between SLT use and esophageal cancers.[29] In a study by Chitra et al ., which included 90 patients with biopsy-proven squamous cell esophageal carcinoma, bidi and cigarette smoking, as well as paan/tobacco chewing, were identified as independent risk factors