Sleep-disordered breathing: Smoking is a significant risk factor for sleep-related breathing disorders such as snoring and sleep apnea
Because of this, some groups of people use tobacco at higher rates, are exposed to more secondhand smoke, and have more tobacco-related diseases, contributing to health inequities in our state
Some people smoke tobacco in cigars and water pipes (hookahs)
This small and simple device provides intensive cigarette smoke purification: 90% of the tar is extracted
In general, these studies suggested there were no acute changes associated with vaping, but airway resistance and conductance may be influenced by e-cigarettes
Associated Press writers Deepti Hajela in New York and Michael Felberbaum in Richmond, Va., contributed to this report.