Smoking Pipes and Cigars: Health Effects and Cancer Concerns

He ascended to the British throne in 1901, serving as King Edward VII until 1910. Born in 1906, my father started smoking early in life, before commercially produced cigarettes were commonly available. All cigarettes then were “roll your own.” By the time World War II came around, he rolled cigarettes (at 3 cents each) for… Continue reading Smoking Pipes and Cigars: Health Effects and Cancer Concerns

Affiliation Between Exclusive Pipe Smoking And Mortality From Cancer And Other Illnesses

Breslow NE, Day NE. Statistical methods in most cancers analysis. Thun MJ, Peto R, Lopez AD, Monaco JH, Henley SJ, Heath CW Jr, et al. Alcohol consumption and mortality in middle-aged and elderly U.S. adults. Vol II—The design and analysis of cohort research. This includes elements and parts corresponding to pipes, however excludes equipment similar… Continue reading Affiliation Between Exclusive Pipe Smoking And Mortality From Cancer And Other Illnesses

Cigar And Pipe Smoking And Cancer Risk

Research also suggests that thirdhand smoke causes genetic damage that can increase the risk of developing cancer in the future. For example, studies in mice found increased risk for lung cancer and liver damage from thirdhand smoke.7 To learn more about thirdhand smoke, please see here. There’s a pretty big difference between pipe tobacco and… Continue reading Cigar And Pipe Smoking And Cancer Risk