Oral cancer can begin anywhere in the mouth. Using chewing tobacco, also called smokeless tobacco, is a major risk factor for oral cancer. These products contain high levels of nicotine and toxic ...

It’s important to make a medical appointment as soon as possible if you’re a chewing tobacco user and you develop any symptoms of oral cancer. Early treatment can prevent the cancer from ...

Not all tobacco is smoked and "chew" or the new dissolvable tobacco can actually be harder to quit than cigarettes, said Tim Zeleski, project coordinator for Tobacco Free Hall County. "Smokeless ...

"can happen to anybody." In fact, Rodriguez — who's partnering with OraPharma to raise awareness on the topic — tells PEOPLE that he "didn't chew tobacco" and "didn't dip," despite what people ...

An older child experimenting with chewing tobacco can also overdose. E-cigarettes pose a bigger risk. They use batteries to heat liquid nicotine -- usually in a cartridge or container -- into a ...

Study shows smokeless tobacco increases oral cancer risk, particularly in those over 60, with odds up to 19.5 times higher.

Globally, nearly one in three cases of oral cancer can be attributed to use of smokeless tobacco and areca nut products, according to a new study from the International Agency for Research on ...