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The health effects specific to vaping these cannabis preparations is largely unknown. [189] However, cannabinoid-containing e-cigarettes are often mixed with other diluents and chemicals including vitamin E acetate, which has been associated with the onset of e-cigarette associated lung injury (EVALI). [111]
Vaping-associated pulmonary injury (VAPI), [4] also known as vaping-associated lung injury (VALI) [1] or e-cigarette, or vaping, product use associated lung injury (E/VALI), [2][a] is an umbrella term, [15][16] used to describe lung diseases associated with the use of vaping products that can be severe and life-threatening. [3]
An outbreak of e-cigarette, or vaping, product use-associated lung injury (EVALI) started in 2019 [ 3 ] among users of illegal, unregulated cannabis vaping products, [ 2 ] almost exclusively in the United States. [ 4 ] The first cases of this particular outbreak were identified in Illinois and Wisconsin in April 2019; as of 18 February 2020, a ...
The study notes that vaping specifically increases the risk of a form of heat failure know as heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.
You're Not the Only One. A man using a disposable vape on Jan. 29, 2024. Credit - Jacob King/PA Images—Getty Images. Years ago, Dr. Mark Eisenberg, a cardiologist at McGill University in Canada ...
A new study indicates that people who have used a vape at any point in their lives are 19% more likely to experience heart failure compared to people who have never used them.
There is concern among tobacco control academics and advocates that prevalent universal vaping "will bring its own distinct but as yet unknown health risks in the same way tobacco smoking did, as a result of chronic exposure", among other things. [220] Medical organizations differ in their views about the health implications of vaping. [221]
There is also the health issue of students’ strained bladders at schools that opt to lock bathrooms to prevent vaping, or where bathrooms feel unapproachable, says Dr. Belinda Li, a pediatric ...