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Possible advantages: Added pros / cons
Possible disadvantages: Added risk for cancers
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==== Possible disadvantages ====
==== Possible disadvantages ====
Little information is available for some products, and many of these products may contain toxic or carcinogenic compounds.  
Little information is available for some products, and many of these products may contain toxic or carcinogenic compounds.  
Some products may have a greater risk of oral, nasal and throat cancer than smoking. However they are unlikely to directly cause lung cancer.


They can vary widely and will depend on factors such as curing and treatment of tobacco, some additives might also be problematic.
They can vary widely and will depend on factors such as curing and treatment of tobacco, some additives might also be problematic.