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  2. Health effects of electronic cigarettes - Wikipedia

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    The health effects of e-cigarettes (e-cigarettes) are generally claimed to be less harmful than those of smoking, but worse than not smoking at all. However, health effects are a function of inhaled materials, of associated behavior changes (notably traditional cigarette smoking), of how and how often the products are used, over what period ...

  3. Positions of medical organizations on electronic cigarettes

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    For example, the FDA reported that the potential health risks of using e-cigarettes are unclear. [41] In 2015 the English National Health Service advice page on smoking said "E-cigarettes are not risk free, but on current evidence they carry a fraction of the risk of smoked tobacco. As well as nicotine, e-cigarette liquid and vapour can contain ...

  4. Environmental impact of electronic cigarettes - Wikipedia

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    Disposable electronic cigarettes, also known as disposable vapes, combine various materials like plastics, metals, and electronic components, which present numerous environmental concerns. These single-use devices, while convenient, add to the growing problem of electronic waste due to their complex composition and the difficulties inherent in ...

  5. A surgeon general report once cleared the air about smoking ...

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    Today, some public health experts say a similar report could help clear the air about vaping. Many U.S. adults believe nicotine vaping is as harmful as — or more dangerous than — cigarette ...

  6. Teen vaping linked with toxic lead exposure, study finds - AOL

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    Vaping and health harms ... in e-cigarette users and highlights the fact that e-cigarettes are not risk free,” said Dr. Lion Shahab, professor of health psychology at University College London ...

  7. Vaping-Related Lung Disease And Vitamin E Acetate: What ... - AOL

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    Federal health officials said vitamin E acetate is a common factor in lung fluid samples from more than 25 patients who have suffered lung injuries after vaping. Vaping-Related Lung Disease And ...

  8. Effects of nicotine on human brain development - Wikipedia

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    The health effects of long-term nicotine use is unknown. [18] It may be decades before the long-term health effects of nicotine e-cigarette aerosol inhalation is known. [19] Short-term nicotine use excites the autonomic ganglia nerves and autonomic nerves, but chronic use seems to induce negative effects on endothelial cells. [20]

  9. Composition of electronic cigarette aerosol - Wikipedia

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    A 2016 Surgeon General of the United States report stated that the exposure to nicotine from e-cigarette vaping is not negligible and is higher than in non-smoking environments. [62] Vaping generates more surrounding air levels of particulate matter and nicotine in indoor areas than background air levels. [76]