On Sun, 23 Nov 2003 15:42:56 GMT, Janet Baraclough
wrote:

The message
from (Nick Maclaren) contains these words:


While I agree that the information provided is so one-sided as to be
close to propaganda, there has been little doubt for at least three
decades that giving up cigarettes is almost always a good bet on the
health front. I believe that this is also true for cigars, but have
no idea whether it is so for pipes.

It is. Pipe smokers are at higher risk of mouth cancers.

and clay pipe smokers even more so.
--
Martin