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Shisha smoking will cause 1 million new lung cancer cases globally by 2050: WHO study

Shisha smoking will cause 1 million new lung cancer cases globally by 2050: WHO study

Shisha smoking will cause 1 million new lung cancer cases globally by 2050: WHO study

Water pipe smoking will contribute to about 1 million new lung cancer cases globally by 2050, with the Western Pacific region bearing the brunt, according to a study led by a World Health Organization (WHO) research agency that was recently presented in Hong Kong. The study, which is yet to be published, was headed by Dr Mahdi Sheikh, a scientist of the early detection, prevention and infections…

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