Things You Need To Know About Shisha (A Must Read)

With the way the youths of our generation, endulge in what they believe is favoured smoke at clubs and lounges. I'd like to correct these misconceptions about Shisha / Hookah.

Save your own life, save the lives of people around you, live a longer and happier life.World Health Organization tobacco expert Edouard Tursan d'Espaignet said, "A single puff from a water pipe nearly equals the volume of smoke inhaled from an entire cigarette, while one session of shisha can equal smoking 20 to 30 cigarettes in one go". Smoke from charcoal used to heat the tobacco also contains toxins.Shisha tobacco smoke can contain - up to 36 times more carcinogenic tar than cigarette smoke
nicotine, a chemical that causes an addictive effectAlso, shisha contains tobacco; therefore, it is linked to the same serious and life-threatening illnesses as cigarettes, such as cancers, heart disease, lung disease and many more.

- up to 15 times more carbon monoxide- higher levels of lead, nickel and arsenic- hydrogen cyanide and a whole bunch of potent carcinogens