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Smokeless tobacco: Tobacco that is not smoked but used in another form such as chewing tobacco or snuff. Cancers of the oral cavity (mouth, lip, tongue) have been associated with the use of chewing tobacco as well as snuff. The tumors often arise at the site of placement of the tobacco.
Smokeless tobacco was formally classified as a "known human carcinogen" by the US government in 2000. See also: Tobacco.
Chewing or dipping: These terms are familiar to the millions of teens who use smokeless tobacco. If you're ready to quit or you want to learn more about smokeless tobacco ...
The U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company, an Altria company, is the world's leading producer and marketer of moist smokeless tobacco products.
FTC Releases Reports on Cigarette and Smokeless Tobacco Advertising and Promotion Amount Spent Declines for Cigarettes, Increases for Smokeless Tobacco in 2007 and 2008
Many people who chew tobacco or dip snuff think it's safer than smoking . But you don't have to smoke tobacco for it to be dangerous. Chewing or dipping carries risks ...
Smokeless tobacco, whether its chewing tobacco or snuff, is not a safe alternative to smoking cigarettes. Smokeless tobacco use can cause cancer, oral health problems ...