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  2. Tar (tobacco residue) - Wikipedia

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    Tar is the name for the resinous, combusted particulate matter made by the burning of tobacco and other plant material in the act of smoking.Tar is toxic and damages the smoker's lungs over time through various biochemical and mechanical processes. [1]

  3. Health effects of tobacco - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 7 January 2025. Circumstances, mechanisms, and factors of tobacco consumption on human health "Health effects of smoking" and "Dangers of smoking" redirect here. For cannabis, see Effects of cannabis. For smoking crack cocaine, see Crack cocaine § Health issues. "Smoking and health" redirects here. For ...

  4. Nicotine polacrilex - Wikipedia

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    Nicotine polacrilex is nicotine bound to an ion-exchange resin (polymethacrylic acid, such as Amberlite IRP64, Purolite C115HMR or Doshion P551). [4] It is added to gum and hard lozenges used for nicotine replacement therapy in smoking cessation, such as in the Nicorette range of products.

  5. Electronic cigarette - Wikipedia

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    The statement went on to say, "vaping should continue, if it is helpful to quitting smoking and staying smokefree". The UK National Health Service says: "If using an e-cigarette helps you to stop smoking, it is much safer for you and your baby than continuing to smoke." Many women who vape continue to do so during pregnancy because of the ...

  6. Health effects of electronic cigarettes - Wikipedia

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    The health effects that tobacco smoking has on human health is very well known. Although electronic cigarettes have been studied to be less harmful then tobacco smoking, they still carry risks. [17] Some countries have completely banned electronic cigarettes such as Brazil, Uruguay and India. [17]

  7. Vaping could be as harmful as conventional smoking - AOL

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    Flavourings in e-cigarettes harm the lungs by causing inflammation. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us

  8. Your fitness watch could be exposing you to harmful ‘forever ...

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    Smartwatches and fitness trackers may inadvertently expose wearers to harmful substances known as “forever chemicals”, according to a new study.. Researchers found that wristbands made from ...

  9. Are Seed Oils Bad for You? Here Are the Facts - AOL

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    If you’re confused about seed oils, you’re not alone. Social media is packed with videos from people who claim that seed oils are toxic. They blame these oils for increasing rates of obesity ...