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chewing tobacco
i just found out recently that my brother chews tobacco. i'm really concerned and i was wondering what the effects are? and is it more harmful than smoking? i really love him and wouldn't want anything bad to happen to him, thanks lots.
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A lot of people who chew tobacco think that it is safer than smoking it. But chewing tobacco has some serious risks such as mouth cancer. it really messes up your gum and teeth =/.
It can also cause other cancers beyond the mouth, heart disease, and stroke.
Also chewing tobacco is very addictive!
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-parkeranne
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some effects are loosing teeth, screwed up gums, certain kinds of cancer, and he could eventually die if he doesn't stop, about the being more harmful than smoking, well it depends on how you look at it. they're both very bad for your health and can cause cancer and early death. you may want to mention this to him. peace&luck.
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