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Given that hookah smoke feels significantly more mild and moist than cigarette smoke, volume alone is likely a poor measure of health impact. OT: "Hookah is al
by WiseWeasel 13y ago
Given that hookah smoke feels significantly more mild and moist than cigarette smoke, volume alone is likely a poor measure of health impact.
OT: "Hookah is also called [...] hubble-bubble [...]"
Citation needed.
- maxerickson 13y agoThey provide a citation! There are multiple uses of it in Google search results.
- WiseWeasel 13y agoSo they did! Their first citation [1] from the American Lung Association even takes it a step further: "Other common names for waterpipes include [...], and hubbly-bubbly." They even cite a study entitled "Hubble-bubble (water pipe) smoking: levels of nicotine and cotinine in plasma, saliva and urine". [2] This rabbit hole goes deep! [1] http://www.lungusa2.org/embargo/slati/Trendalert_Waterpipes.pdf http://www.lungusa2.org/embargo/slati/Trendalert_Waterpipes.... [2] Shafagoj YA, Mohammed FI, Hadidi.KA., Int J of Clin Pharmacol Ther 2002 Jun; 40(6): 249-55.