To prevent the melon from drying out, the best humidity level is 95 to 100 percent. For that reason, the best place to put a cantaloupe is in the refrigeratorâs crisper. When purchased from a grocery store, a cantaloupe will keep in the refrigerator for about 5 days, depending on how ripe it was when it was put there. Cantaloupes fresh from the field or garden will last from 5 to 15 days, depending on the variety and growing conditions.
The charcoal used to heat tobacco in the hookah increases the health risks by producing smoke that contains high levels of carbon monoxide, metals, and cancer-causing chemicals. A typical 1-hour-long hookah smoking session involves 200 puffs, while an average cigarette is 20 puffs.
The end product is the sameâsmoke, containing carcinogens. MYTH #1: Hookah smoke is filtered through water so it filters out harmful ingredients. TRUTH #1: Smoking tobacco through water does not filter out cancer-causing chemicals. Water-filtered smoke can damage the lungs and heart as much as cigarette smoke.MYTH #2: Inhaling hookah smoke does not burn the lungs, so it is not unhealthy. TRUTH #2: The hookah smoke does not burn the lungs when inhaled because it is cooled through the water in the base of the hookah.RUTH #3: Just like smoking herbal or ânaturalâ cigarettes, herbal shisha exposes the smoker to tar and carcinogens. MYTH #4: Smoking a hookah is not as addictive as smoking a cigarette because there is no nicotine. TRUTH #4: Just like regular tobacco, shisha contains nicotine.