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Recent research shows that cigars and pipe smoking have nearly the same adverse effects on
periodontal health and tooth loss as cigarette smoking.
http://www.perio.org/consumer/cigars.htm
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Smoking Cessation at About.com - Cigars
Cigar smoking has become trendy in the past few years, but no warning has been placed on the labels
to show the health risks involved. They can involve head and neck cancers rather than lung cancer.
Collection of articles outlines the effects and proposed warnings.
http://quitsmoking.about.com/cs/cigars/
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Cigar, Pipe Smoking Boost Cancer, Heart Disease
The health damage of cigar or pipe smoking, from cancer to heart disease, is as great as those of
relatively light cigarette smoking, according to a UK study.
http://www.reutershealth.com/archive/2003/11/21/eline/links/20031121elin014.html
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Health Risks Associated With Cigar Smoking
AMA report summarizes findings from a scientific conference, including cigars cause nicotine
addiction and lung cancer.
http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/short/284/6/735
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Cigar Smoking and Cancer
Information from the American Cancer Society on cigar trends, constituents of cigar smoke, cancer
disease and deaths caused by cigars, other health effects of cigars, and secondhand cigar smoke.
http://www.cancer.org/docroot/ped/content/ped_10_2x_cigar_smoking_and_cancer.asp?sitearea=ped
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Dr. Koop - Don't Have a Cigar
Article examines promotion and marketing of cigars, and briefly lists their health effects.
http://www.drkoop.com/template.asp?page=newsdetail&ap=93&id=8933
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Cigars: An Unsafe Alternative to Cigarettes
Since cigars don't have the warnings, taxes, ad restrictions of cigarettes, a customer could get
the idea they're a safe alternative; this item summarizes the research showing why they're not.
http://www.heartinfo.com/search/display.asp?Id=609&header=T_know.gif&caller=
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Cigars and Lung Cancer, Heart Disease, COPD
Summary of research findings. Cigars cause lung cancer, lung disease, COPD, and heart disease.
http://www.oncolink.com/templates/resources/article.cfm?c=3&s=8&ss=23&id=2309
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Leisurely Cigar Puffs Have Hidden Risks
Academy of General Dentistry provides information on effects of cigars.
http://www.agd.org/consumer/topics/tobacco/cigars.html
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The Tobacco Reference Guide: Pipes and Cigars
Fully footnoted factsheets on use and effects.
http://www.globalink.org/tobacco/trg/Chapter18/table_of_contents_chap18.html
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Cigar Smoking and Cardiovascular Disease, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Cancer
Summary of article in the New England Journal of Medicine covers what cigars do to the heart,
lungs, and throat.
http://www.oncolink.com/templates/library/article.cfm?c=2&s=34&id=474
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Cigars and Tobacco-related Cancers
Scientific paper estimates the effects of cigars; covers the death caused, not disease.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=retrieve&db=pubmed&list_uids=10675383....
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Non Cigar Aficionado Points of View
Collection of articles on the industry promotion of the product, and the effects of the product on
the customer.
http://www.healthwatcher.net/Cigar-nca/nca-main.html
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Cigar Smoking is a Serious Risk to Public Health
Summary of recent scientific findings concludes cigars are not a safe alternative to cigarettes,
and that both cause addiction, cancer, and secondhand smoke.
http://www.cfah.org/hbns/newsrelease/cigar8-8-00.cfm
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