Pipe and Cigar Smoking Strongly Associated with Decreased Lung Function, COPD

Tuesday, February 16, 2010 - 00:35 in Health & Medicine

Pipe and cigar smoke may be more harmful than once thought. While some believe pipes and cigars are healthier than cigarettes, a major known cause of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a new study directly links pipe and cigar smoking to decreased lung function.

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