College Women Hooked to the Hookah in The United States

A recent study conducted in The US has outlined that one out of four college women in the US are loving the hookah and also believe that they are much safe than cigarettes.

The study also found that the more alcohol women consumed, greater are the chances of trying the hookah.

Hookah Fad, Seriously Bad
Return of the hookah traverse from village gatherings to enticing in lavish joints in metros, the hookah in social space is raising a health alarm.

“The popularity and social nature of hookah smoking, combined with the fact that college freshmen are more likely to experiment with risky behavior, could set the stage for a potential public health issue, given what we know about the health risks of hookah smoking,” said Robyn L. Fielder, team leader of the research group.

A further analysis also revealed that hookah use was dependant on alcohol consumption, and personality styles. Infact, the latter deeply influenced frequency of hookah use.

Hookah Use On the Rise Among Californian Youth: Study
A new report from University of California, San Diego School of Medicine finds an alarming increase of hookah use among California youths aged 18 to 24.

Source-Medindia

Hookah - A New Threat
Hookahs, rapidly becoming popular among young adults in the US, can damage their health, a fact that has not been understood yet, warns a new study.