Smoking a hookah or water pipe isn't safe, either, according to the Mayo Clinic, because it contains tobacco that's no less harmful to your health than cigarettes. Pipe smoking effects on your ...

Pipe and cigar smokers often wave off worries that smoking is bad for their health. They claim their habit is harmless and perpetuate the common misperception that pipes and cigars are somehow ...

Some argue that pipe smoking is far less harmful than smoking cigarettes. But this assumption is based on several old myths that don’t stand up to more recent research. Here’s what we know.

But what about smoking a pipe or cigars? Since you don't inhale, is it better for your health? Or at least less bad? Y: Good question. So first, it's true that cigarettes are in a league of their ...

Smoking a pipe may be as bad for your health as puffing on a cigar, according to a study. Doctors in the United States analysed the medical records of over 138,000 men. Of these, 15,263 smoked a pipe.

the best pipes are now sleek, discreet, and even artful pieces of smoking paraphernalia. In other words, pipes have grown up to become tasteful accessories worthy of our coffee tables, home bars ...

Joan Shenton asks whether women should smoke a pipe, and looks at some new pipes - designs befitting the fashion-conscious 60s pipe smoking woman. Aspects of this programme reflect the time when ...