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Almost two dozen people in the Midwest have been hospitalized with severe breathing difficulties linked to vaping, and doctors aren't sure why. 22 people have been hospitalized with vaping-linked ...
Prior to the outbreak, vitamin E acetate was used in concentrations under 20% of the formula in vape cartridges, as a thickening agent. [19] As a result of a limited availability of cannabis in California, as well as high demand, illicit sellers used 50% or higher concentrations of diluent thickeners to add bulk to low potency cartridges. [19]
All of the individuals were diagnosed with either severe chemical pneumonitis or chemical pneumonia, which is an inflammation of the lungs.
The first case of a vaping-related lung illness in the Philippines was reported in November 2019. [89] A 16-year-old girl from central Philippines was vaping e-cigarettes for half a year. [89] She had difficulty breathing and was admitted to the hospital in October 2019. [89] She was discharged after she received treatment from a pediatric ...
Participants showed significant impairment 30 minutes after smoking or vaping. And after three hours, when blood THC levels were low, they still felt too stoned to drive safely.
Smokers can use e-cigarettes for various purposes. As an aid to quitting smoking, vaping is a temporary activity that reduces smoking and terminates once the smoker has completed the transition away from nicotine. To the extent that vaping aids the transition, its health effects are positive.
A Texas teenager says he nearly died after his lung collapsed from excessive vaping, K TVT reports. Though 17-year-old Tryston Zohfeld, of Weatherford, said he was well aware of the dangers of ...
Hotboxing involves multiple persons smoking cannabis in an enclosed space, such as a car, with no way for smoke to escape. In addition to the primary smoke from the chosen smoking devices, second hand smoke is repeatedly inhaled and exhaled. [6] A single user breathing in and out of a breathbonnet (breadbag) can achieve this effect.