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What do carcinogens tobacco smoke cause?
lung cancer among other things
What substance in tobacco smoke can damage the lungs?
Carcinogens.
Which contains dozen of carcinogens?
tobacco smoke nova net da
Which terms refers to cancer causing chemicals found in tobacco smoke?
carcinogens
How does tobacco effect your colon?
It cause colon cancer by these two causes of tobacco, 1. The inhaled or swallowed tobacco smoke carcinogens to the colon 2. The tobacco increseases the polyp size. The bigger the polyp the greater the chance of it becoming canerous. :) Hope this helps
The harmful effects of tobacco use are mainly caused by what substances?
The smoke itself, so the carcinogens.
Can eLectronic cigarettes cause cancer?
The electronic cigarette is tobacco-free, making it an attractive option for smokers that want to do away with the 4000 chemicals, including carcinogens, which are produced by the burning of tobacco and can cause cancer. No combustion is involved in electronic cigarette usage; so no fire and harmful secondhand smoke is produced. So no carcinogens, no cancer. :) To learn more visit www.allecigs.com :)
What do carcinogens in tabacco smoke cause?
Mainly cancer and heart disease.
What component in tobacco is considered to be a cancer causing agent?
The most damaging part of cigarette smoke is what we usually call tar, but which technically consists of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons.
Why is cannabis bad for people to smoke?
Because it contains 4 times the amount of carcinogens (cancer causing chemicals) that tobacco contains. Not true. In fact the latest research shows that cannabis contains protective agents that mitigate the carcinogenic effects of tobacco smoke.
What are two reasons not to smoke?
Cigarette smoke contains carcinogens that can cause cancer, and it contains tar that can clog the bronchioles and lead to emphysema and bronchitis.
Are tobacco and asbestos examples of carcinogens?
Yes
