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Dunderdale said vaping and the use of electronic cigarettes is by far the biggest trend they at SSTAR see among young people in terms of drug use. ... they give presentations at schools to answer ...
Graphic from an October 2014 United States Fire Administration (USFA) report entitled Electronic Cigarette Fires and Explosions. [104] The USFA said that 25 fires and explosions in the US were the result of vaping between 2009 and August 2014. [104] E-cigarettes typically use lithium batteries, which may fail if defective [105] or misused. [11]
The scientific community in the United States and Europe are primarily concerned with the possible effect of electronic cigarette use on public health. [1] There is concern among public health experts that e-cigarettes could renormalize smoking, weaken measures to control tobacco, [2] and serve as a gateway for smoking among youth. [3]
E-cigarette vapor is made up of fine and ultrafine particles of particulate matter. [55] Vaping [notes 7] generates particulate matter 2.5 μm or less in diameter (PM 2.5), but at notably less concentrations compared to cigarette smoke. [55] Particle concentrations from vaping ranged from 6.6 to 85.0 μg/m 3. [53]
Take a recent study, which tested both e-cigarette vapor and cigarette smoke on lung cells and found e-cigarettes to be much less harmful. In fact, e-cigarettes only damaged the cells when vapor ...
A new paper, sponsored by a tobacco and e-cigarette company, tested both e-cigarette vapor and cigarette smoke on lung cells. Study claims vaping less harmful to lung cells than cigarettes Skip to ...
An electronic cigarette (e-cigarette), or vape, [note 1] [1] is a device that simulates smoking. It consists of an atomizer, a power source such as a battery, and a container such as a cartridge or tank. Instead of smoke, the user inhales vapor. [2] As such, using an e-cigarette is often called "vaping". [3]
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