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Bookmark or Share- Alcohol and Cancer | Cancer | CDC - Centers for Disease Control and ...Alcohol makes it easier for the cells in our mouth to absorb cancer-causing chemicals (called carcinogens). For example, when you use both alcohol and tobacco, the alcohol increases the absorption of carcinogens from the tobacco. For more information, see Alcohol and Cancer Risk (National Cancer Institute) and Does Alcohol Cause Inflammation?
- Lung Cancer Risk Factors | Lung Cancer | CDC - Centers for Disease ...Smoking. Cigarette smoking is the number one risk factor for lung cancer. In the United States, cigarette smoking is linked to about 80% to 90% of lung cancer deaths.
- Health Effects of Cigarettes: Cancer | Smoking and Tobacco Use - CDCSmoking and cancer. Cigarette smoke contains more than 7,000 chemicals. At least 69 of these chemicals can cause cancer.
- Thirteen OSHA-Regulated Carcinogens | NIOSH | CDCA – NIOSH Potential Occupational Carcinogens; B – Thirteen OSHA-Regulated Carcinogens; C – Supplementary Exposure Limits; D – Substances with No Established RELs; E – OSHA Respirator Requirements for Selected Chemicals; F – Miscellaneous Notes; G – 1989 Air Contaminants Update Project: Exposure Limits NOT in Effect
- Cannabis and Cancer | Cannabis and Public Health | CDCSmoked cannabis delivers THC and other cannabinoids to the body, but it also delivers harmful substances, including many of the same toxins and carcinogens (cancer-causing chemicals) found in tobacco smoke, 3 which are harmful to the lungs and cardiovascular system. 4 More research is needed to understand the effects cannabis might have on lung ...
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