Smoking pipes or cigars wreaks havoc on your mouth, contributing to gum disease, stained teeth, bad breath, and tooth loss. One study showed that pipe and cigar smokers had an average of four ...

Smoking a hookah or water pipe isn't safe, either, according to the Mayo Clinic, because it contains tobacco that's no less harmful to your health than cigarettes. Pipe smoking effects on your health ...

Pipe smoking had long gone the way of grandads' elbow patches, and when cigars surged in the 1990s, the pipe was most frequently seen as a prop to lampoon characters as tweedy or pompous. Sales ...

Some argue that pipe smoking is far less harmful than smoking cigarettes. But this assumption is based on several old myths that don’t stand up to more recent research. Here’s what we know. It ...

Water pipe smoking, such as hookah or bong smoking, affects lung function and respiratory symptoms as much as cigarette smoking, new research shows. Share: Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIN Email.

Pipe smoking isn’t an art; it’s a habit. It has died for a number of good reasons, including the fact that many people can’t abide the smell—even cigarette and cigar smokers.

Water-pipe smokers were also more likely to smoke cigarettes, use other tobacco products, drink alcohol, binge drink, and smoke marijuana, cannabis, or hashish (P<0.0001), the researchers reported ...

Smoking a pipe may be as bad for your health as puffing on a cigar, according to a study. Doctors in the United States analysed the medical records of over 138,000 men. Of these, 15,263 smoked a pipe.

It turns out that the history of pipe smoking goes back to ancient times and beyond. Pipes made of copper were among the afterlife accessories found in Egyptian tombs from as early as 2000 B.C.