Part of this may be due to new smoking bans and the resulting marketing efforts by tobacco companies to push smokeless tobacco as an alternative product that can be used anytime anywhere. Whatever the case, the study concluded that the trend was more prominent among young adults and likely will have future health-care implications. The oral cancer connection According to Heffner, smokeless tobacco contains 30 known carcinogens and causes numerous cancers including mouth, tongue, cheek, gum, throat, esophageal and pancreatic
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Separately in the journal, another study reports that lung cancer rates are now higher for white and Hispanic women under 50 than for men that age, a reversal of a longtime trend that cant be explained by smoking patterns alone
Either way, the one thing they all have in common is nicotine
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They may not look dangerous as they dont produce any smoke, but we know they are addictive, and we know nicotine is not good for developing brains, she says
