However, its consumption has declined significantly in recent years due to the associated health risks of tobacco, regulations limiting or banning its use, and increased awareness about its dangers
While occasional bad breath is normal (like after eating garlic or onions), chronic bad breath can be a sign of deeper oral or health problems
When you think about the long-term health consequences of using smokeless tobacco products like chew or dip, you probably envision oral health problems
Curing is where the leaves begin to transform, shedding their fresh, grassy scent and taking on the earthy, robust aroma we associate with smokeless tobacco use
My nurse, Shef Ghandi, and nurse practitioner, Ian Moore, kept me informed about preventive medicine to help me stay ahead of side effects. Carlos did not develop mouth sores, but his care team asked every day to make sure they only gave him the medication he needed and nothing unnecessary