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Brian Mengel, Civil Servant
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Prevention and reduction of smokeless tobacco use should be a major focus of some component of a comprehensive tobacco use prevention program.
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Albert Graham, Backyard Pool Drainer
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Habitual use of smokeless tobacco can lead to oral cancer and this can occur faster than cancers caused by smoking cigarettes.
Smokeless tobacco use may also play a role in cardiovascular disease and stroke through blood pressure elevation, vasoconstriction, and irregular heartbeat.
Some athletes do smoke or use smokeless tobacco; this is sad because the athletes are probably addicted, or they would not jeopardize their abilities or health.
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Adam Findley, Professional Motivator
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Nicotine absorption and cardiovascular effects with smokeless tobacco use: Comparison with cigarettes and nicotine gum.
Smokeless tobacco and cigar use cessation both produce withdrawal symptoms similar to those observed with cigarette cessation.
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Tony Howell, Skateboarder
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NICOTINE DEPENDENCE - Nicotine blood levels achieved by smokeless tobacco use are similar to those from cigarette smoking.
Use of smokeless tobacco in children is sometimes associated with the use of hard liquor, beer, wine, cigarettes, and marijuana.
Students are not permitted to use, or carry on their person, or have in their locker, lighters or matches, any type of smoking tobacco or smokeless tobacco (i.
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Arthur Dawkins, Astro-physicist
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For smokeless tobacco product use, the FDA will calculate the average, weighted by relative population of such age groups in 1995 as determined by the U.
Evidence for an association between smokeless tobacco use and cancers outside of the oral cavity in humans is sparse.
Recent studies of the effects of smokeless tobacco use on gingival and periodontal tissues have resulted in equivocal findings.
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