Several studies have associated high cancer incidence with smoking habits. According to
IARC, lead (Pb), cadmium (Cd), arsenic (As), nickel (Ni), and chromium (Cr) are …

Cigarette smoke contains various harmful substances, including heavy metals, that pose
significant health risks. Tobacco smoking is the leading cause of lung cancer, accounting for …

Cigarettes are known as the most popular tobacco in the world. The aim of this study was to
evaluate the concentrations of heavy metals in smoked and non-smoked cigarette butts …

This study evaluated the concentrations of cadmium (Cd), copper (Cu), iron (Fe),
manganese (Mn), lead (Pb), and zinc (Zn) in 10 branded cigarettes commonly consumed in …

The aim of the present study was to determine the concentrations of eight metals (Al, Cd, Co,
Cr, Mn, Ni, Pb, Sr) in 33 cigarette brands for sale in Spain. Samples were analysed by …

Smoking-related diseases can be attributed to the inhalation of many different toxins,
including heavy metals, which have a host of detrimental health effects. The current study …

Tobacco smoking is considered one of the major global health concerns due to its known
carcinogenic effects on the human body. In this study, 36 samples of tobacco products were …

Background Metals of primary health concern can accumulate in the tobacco plant and
contribute to smokers' exposures to carcinogens, a significant cause of the millions of …

The levels of selected heavy metals in popular cigarette brands sold and/or produced in
Saudi Arabia were determined by graphite furnace‐atomic absorption spectrometry …

In this study, the concentrations of Co, Ni, Fe, Cu, Mn, Pb, Cr, and Cd were determined in 15
cigarette brands from Turkey by flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS). A wet …