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Cancer Facts – Tobacco Use Increases Risks of Cancer

According to the American Cancer Society, smoking is linked to 11 types of cancer, and numerous health problems. The most common cancers linked to smoking are lung cancer, cancer of the larynx, mouth, pharynx, esophagus and bladder. It has also been linked to cancer of the pancreas, cervix, kidneys, stomach and some types of leukemia. [...]

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Cigarette Additives

Cigarette Additives

Cigarettes contain thousands of chemicals. Up to 600 additives and flavorings may be in a single cigarette. But this is as nothing when we consider the 4000 chemicals that are released when a cigarette is smoked. Nicotine Nicotine is the main addictive ingredient in tobacco. It is readily absorbed into the blood and gives a [...]

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Cigarette Additives