{"id":1030,"date":"2024-06-04T23:53:52","date_gmt":"2024-06-04T23:53:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/there-is-no-lesser-evil-when-it-comes-to-tobacco-use-says-doctor\/"},"modified":"2024-06-04T23:53:52","modified_gmt":"2024-06-04T23:53:52","slug":"there-is-no-lesser-evil-when-it-comes-to-tobacco-use-says-doctor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/there-is-no-lesser-evil-when-it-comes-to-tobacco-use-says-doctor\/","title":{"rendered":"There is no \u2018lesser evil\u2019 when it comes to tobacco use, says doctor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From the traditional cigarette to the modern electronic cigarette, from the communal hookah to the discreet pinch of smokeless tobacco, each has proven to be detrimental to a person&#8217;s health. Dr. Jon Ebbert, medical director of the Mayo Clinic Nicotine Dependence Center, discusses why there is no &#8220;lesser evil&#8221; when it comes to tobacco use. Smoked tobacco has the strongest association with cancer, and it goes beyond cigarettes. &#8220;Hookah, which is a smoked and inhaled tobacco, has a similar cancer risk because it&#8217;s the process of smoking and inhaling those <a class=\"read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/there-is-no-lesser-evil-when-it-comes-to-tobacco-use-says-doctor\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the traditional cigarette to the modern electronic cigarette, from the communal hookah to the discreet pinch of smokeless tobacco, each has proven to be detrimental to a person&#8217;s health. Dr. Jon Ebbert, medical director of the Mayo Clinic Nicotine Dependence Center, discusses why there is no &#8220;lesser evil&#8221; when it comes to tobacco use. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1030","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-news"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1030","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1030"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1030\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1030"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1030"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}