nat pop/hookah here at habibi cafe, customers can toke and smoke while watching the street show. sot/24:35 "we just finished something to eat and we wanted to do something else. i guess you could say something extraordinary, something different." but a new study released by the university of pittsburgh school of medicine revealed smoking hookah exposes the smoker to 125 times the smoke, 25 times the tar, 2.5 times the nicotine and 10 times the carbon monoxide as smoking a cigarette. bridge/31:08 "even though the study is damning, it does broadstroke a bit." sot/17:05 "no nicotine, no tar. it shows on all boxes." habibi cafe owner johnny algonid doesnt discredit the study, but says he finds it hard to believe hookah is more toxic. sot/17:50 "the flavor is fruit mixed with tobacco, but this tobacco has no nicotine and if it does it has zero point zero five percent." we looked at the labels to find out what's in hookah. turns out, only four ingredients: tobacco, molasses, glycerin and flavor. were surprised by the study, but say the results shouldn't be taken out of context. sot/26:

ybor city, urban trends are a hot commodity, and one of the hottesis hookah.nat pop/hookahhere at habibi cafe, customers can toke and smoke while watching the street show. sot/24:35 "we just finished to do something else. i guess you could sasasomething extraordinary, something different."but a new study released by the university of pittsburgh school of medicine revealed smoking hookah exposes the smoker to 125 times the smoke, 25 times the tar, 2.5 times the nicotine and 10 times the carbon monoxide as smoking a cigarette.bridge/31:08 "even though the study isdamning, it does broadstroke a bit." sot/17:05 "no nicotine, no tar. it shows on all boxes." habibi cafe owner johnny algonid doesnt discredit the study, but says he finds it hard to believe hookah is more toxic.sot/17:50 "the flavor is fruit mixed with tobacco, but this tobacco has no nicotiti and if it does it has zero point zero five percent."we looked at the labels to find out what's in hookah. turns out, only four ingredients: tobacco, molasses, glycerin and flavor.people we spoke to were surprised by the study, but say the r

here at habibi cafe, customers can toke and smoke while watching the street show. >> we just finished eating, we figured we would do something different. >> reporter: a new study released by the university of pittsburgh's school of medicine revealed smoking hooka exposes the smoker to 1250 times the smoke, 25 times the tar, 2.5 times the nicotine and ten times the carbon monoxide as smoking a cigarette. even though the study is damming, it does broad stroke a little bit. the cafe owner doesn't discredit the study but find it hard to believe hooka is more toxic. tobacco. this tobacco doesn't have nicotine. >> reporter: we looked at the labels to find out what is in hooka tobacco, mow last sis, glycerin and flavor. people were surprised by the study. >> this is something i do very rarely. >> reporter: scientists acknowledge it's difficult two compare the two different forms of smoking. people smoke in different ways. scientists warn as with everything in life. it's buyer be aware. >>> check this out -- risky and unusual step in stealing a python. okay. surveillance video inside this ore