1 Cancer. 2  All tobacco smoke contains chemicals that can cause cancer, and cigar smoke is no exception. 3  Regular cigar smoking increases the risk of several types of cancers, including cancers of the mouth, lip, tongue, throat, esophagus, larynx and lung. 4  Lung and heart disease.
Results Of the three nicotinic receptor agonists tested, [3H]cytisine displayed the highest affinity for the neu- ronal nicotinic receptor (Table 1). It had a significantly higher affinity of 0.145 + 0.011 nM (P < 0.05, Fig. 1A) as compared to KD values of 0.89 + 0.06 and 1.07 _+ 0.13 nM for [3H]nicotine (Fig.
Cetirizine /sÉËtÉªrÉ¨ziËn/ (trade names Zirtec, Zyrtec, Reactine) is a second-generation antihistamine used in the treatment of hay fever, allergies, angioedema, and urticaria. It is a major metabolite of hydroxyzine, and a racemic selective H1 receptor antagonist.etirizine is an effective agent in treating the symptoms of Kimura's disease, which mostly occurs in young Asian men, affecting the lymph nodes and soft tissue of the head and neck in the form of tumor-like lesions.