Teen hookah and snus users more likely to move on to cigarettes

By Kathryn Doyle (Reuters Health) - Kids who smoke hookah or use snus are more likely to move on to cigarettes, according to a new study. “Hookah and snus could directly lead to cigarette smoking either by introducing teens to the practice of inhaling smoke, in the case of hookah, or creating an addiction to nicotine that can be better satisfied by cigarette smoking in the case of snus,” said lead author Samir Soneji of the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth in Lebanon, New Hampshire. ...



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