Additionally, the risk quotient (RQ) values were greater than 1, indicating a potential threat to the water environment
Moreover, the largest identified single genetic factor (the relative risk from a specific lipid factor (lipoprotein (a), Loci SLC22A3-LPAL2-LPA SNP, rs2048327 ) carries a relative risk of 1.4, which is comparable to smoking 34 cigarettes a day
The tobacco company has been resisting the very idea that cigarettes cause cancer, and the advertising of this fact, for decades
[7] One study assessing the prevalence of dokha smoking among secondary school students in the UAE found that 39% had ever smoked tobacco products, 36% had ever smoked dokha specifically, and 25% of them were now current users of dokha, which is very high compared to other forms of smoking