Author Question: Compare and contrast the health risks of cigar smoking to the risks of smoking cigarettes. What ... (Read 182 times)

RODY.ELKHALIL · **on:** Jul 12, 2018

Compare and contrast the health risks of cigar smoking to the risks of smoking cigarettes.

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

The anger, irritability, anxiety, and depression that can accompany nicotine withdrawal typically last for 2 to 4 months.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Silverbeard98 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 12, 2018

Answer to Question 1

As compared to cigarettes, cigars have higher levels of carcinogens and other toxins, and more tar. One cigar has as much nicotine as several cigarettes, and once inhaled, the nicotine is absorbed as rapidly. Like cigarette smokers, cigar smokers are at risk for cancers of the lung, oral cavity, larynx, esophagus, and possibly pancreas.

Answer to Question 2

FALSE