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The heat from smoke can dry and inflame the throat lining, while chemical compounds can trigger a mild inflammatory reaction

After five smoke-free years, the lung-cancer death rate for an average smoker (one pack a day) is reduced almost by half

Sometimes the pipe may be so hot that the heat crawls up the stem

If the male partner is over 40, this can make it harder for the woman to get pregnant, especially if she is also over 40

Mitochondrial fragmentation in cigarette smoke-induced bronchial epithelial cell senescence

What we need is clarity, neutrality, more research and an easier to read picture of vapings long term and short term effects