Because hookah smoking is typically done in groups, passing the same mouthpiece from person to person in the group, there are special concerns related to hookah use, including the risk of transmitting tuberculosis, herpes, and/or hepatitis and other infectious diseases
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Can COVID-19 cause phantosmia
Introduction Multiple clinical studies have shown that smoking tobacco, particularly cigarettes, elevates the risk for developing pancreatic diseases such as pancreatitis and cancer (summarized in (3, 39))
Easy availability of pan masala, and other flavoring agents with tobacco in attractive sachets or tins has enhanced the sale and use of smokeless tobacco
Its not so much the nicotine thats the primary issue