Lebanon’s tobacco addiction comes with a medical bill

The Arab Weekly

“It is a nice pastime, especially when we sit with friends in cafes, chatting while having a smoke,” said Nada Cherif.

Cherif said she was never enticed to smoke cigarettes but she is a regular user of nargile — also known as shisha, hookah or water pipe — which has become an epidemical trend in Lebanon.

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