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A new analysis from researchers at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health has uncovered a microbial toxin in Juul pods that has the potential to cause serious longterm lung damage.
JUUL e-cigarette with a battery and differently flavored pods. Vaping presents safety risks that are definitionally higher than those of simple abstinence, as they have no independent health benefits. This comparison is relevant because some users adopt e-cigarettes for the nicotine (or cannabinoids), even though they have never smoked.
A February 2022 research article on vape aerosol from JUUL products showed "Profound pathological changes to upper airway, lung tissue architecture, and cellular structure," of mice exposed for as little as 9 weeks. "This vaping-induced pulmonary injury model demonstrates mechanistic underpinnings of vaping-related pathologic injury." [90]
Research on nicotine salts is limited. [3] Possible health risks of persistent inhalation of high levels of nicotine salts are not fully known. [3] " Juul products use nicotine salts, which can lead to much more available nicotine," Principal Deputy Director Dr. Anne Schuchat of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) stated in September 2019. [4]
A college student is warning others about the dangers of smoking Juul pods after one of ... the teenager shared his experience on Instagram in an effort to raise awareness about the risks of vaping.
The Food and Drug Administration announced Thursday that it has reversed its ban on Juul e-cigarettes while it reviews new court decisions and considers updated information provided by the vape maker.
Juul is largely responsible for the youth e-cigarette epidemic from 2017-2019. These products and its manufacturer clearly do not meet the standard for protecting the public health.
In October 2021, researchers at Johns Hopkins University reported over 2,000 unknown chemicals in the vape clouds that they tested from Vuse, Juul, Blu and Mi-Salt vape devices. [171] In 2019–2020, there was an outbreak of vaping-related lung illness in the US and Canada, primarily related to vaping THC with vitamin E acetate. [172] [173]