(Reuters Health) - A growing number of American teens and young adults are using hookah, or water pipes, and many of them may be under the mistaken impression that it's risk-free and non-addictive, ...

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Smoking hookah tobacco negatively impacts heart rate and blood pressure and connections have been made between smoking the waterpipes regularly and increased risk of coronary artery disease, a new ...

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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Smoking hookah can be addictive and harmful, though many dabblers may not realize the dangers, according to a new review. "The cooled and sweetened flavor of hookah tobacco ...

Behind the fragrant smoke and social atmosphere of hookah lounges lies a growing public health concern that medical experts increasingly warn about. As hookah bars multiply across urban centers and ...

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Shisha Town, a hookah shop, on March 26, 2017, in Sterling Heights, Michigan. (Salwan Georges/The Washington Post via Getty Images) LOS ANGELES — In 2019, local business owners began gathering ...

Despite ongoing anti-tobacco campaigns every year, the use of tobacco products among school students in Nepal has become a ...