A very large body of evidence now exists that suggests diet is as important to mental health as it is to physical health, says Felice Jacka, president of the International Society for Nutritional Psychiatry Research. A healthy diet is protective and an unhealthy diet is a risk factor for depression and anxiety.â.
All forms of smoking are linked to these cancers, including cigarettes, cigars, and pipes. Tobacco smoke can cause cancer anywhere in the mouth and throat as well as in the lungs, the bladder, and many other organs in the body. Pipe smoking is particularly linked with lesions of the lips, where the pipe comes in direct contact with the tissue.
Cancers of the Mouth and Throat People who drink and smoke are at higher risk for certain types of cancer, particularly those of the mouth and throat (12â14). Alcohol and tobacco cause approximately 80 percent of cases of cancer of the mouth and throat in men and about 65 percent in women (11,16â18).lcohol and tobacco co-use appears to substantially increase the risk of at least one type of cancer of the esophagus (19). Liver Cancer During the past decade, the incidence of liver cancer has increased dramatically in the United States (20).