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  2. Health effects of electronic cigarettes - Wikipedia

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    The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) of Australia has stated that, "Some overseas studies suggest that e-cigarettes containing nicotine may be dangerous, delivering unreliable doses of nicotine (above or below the stated quantity), or containing toxic chemicals or carcinogens, or leaking nicotine. Leaked nicotine is a poisoning hazard for ...

  3. Polymer fume fever - Wikipedia

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    When PTFE is heated above 450 °C the pyrolysis products are different and inhalation may cause acute lung injury. [2] Symptoms are flu-like (chills, headaches and fevers) with chest tightness and mild cough.

  4. Metal fume fever - Wikipedia

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    Metal fume fever, also known as brass founders' ague, brass shakes, [1] zinc shakes, galvie flu, galvo poisoning, metal dust fever, welding shivers, or Monday morning fever, [2] is an illness primarily caused by exposure to chemicals such as zinc oxide (ZnO), aluminium oxide (Al 2 O 3), or magnesium oxide (MgO) which are produced as byproducts in the fumes that result when certain metals are ...

  5. How dangerous is flu? What to know about symptoms [Video] - AOL

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    The U.S. is experiencing the highest number of flu hospitalizations in a decade, and there’s no sign that the virus is going to peak or go away in the coming weeks.With the busy holiday travel ...

  6. 9 disgusting (and dangerous) things you don’t realize you’re ...

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    6 pairs of winter pants that will keep you warm until spring

  7. Regulation of nicotine marketing - Wikipedia

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    Video game content rating systems have also looked at the usage of tobacco in video games; a video game depicting the use of tobacco may have a higher rating. The practice of tobacco movie sponsorship was satirized in the movie Thank You for Smoking .

  8. Why you need both omega-3 and omega-6 fats - AOL

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    Why you need both omega-3 and omega-6 fats. Despite the concerns with omega-6s, they are essential for health and work alongside omega-3s to support various bodily functions. “Both play vital ...

  9. Smoking - Wikipedia

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    Smoking is a practice in which a substance is combusted and the resulting smoke is typically inhaled to be tasted and absorbed into the bloodstream of a person. Most commonly, the substance used is the dried leaves of the tobacco plant, which have been rolled with a small rectangle of paper into an elongated cylinder called a cigarette.