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Long-term study of cigarette and waterpipe tobacco smoking shows knowledge gap in perceived health risks
September 25, 2012 by NewsBot
People who smoke both cigarettes and waterpipes -- dual users -- lack sufficient knowledge about the risks of tobacco smoking and are at considerable risk for dependence and tobacco-related diseases, such as cancer, heart disease and stroke later in life, according to findings of a new study by Virginia Commonwealth University.