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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]
The cause of nicotine stomatitis is thought to be chemical or thermally induced keratosis. [3] The chemicals in tobacco may act as irritants in this condition. [2] Chronic heat exposure is also responsible. Pipe smoking produces more heat on the palate than any other forms of smoking.
Short-term adverse effects reported most often were mouth and throat irritation, dry cough, and nausea. [84] Adverse effects are mostly associated with short-term use and the reported adverse effects decreased over time. [84] Dryness of the mouth and throat is believed to stem from the ability of both propylene glycol and glycerin to absorb ...
Neck and shoulder pain: The tight muscles around the neck and shoulders can cause pain, stiffness, ... The tight chest muscles and weak upper back muscles contribute to a rounded shoulder position.
Chest and back pain from recurrent pneumothoraces (air in the chest outside of the lungs) [115] Trouble breathing, necessitating a ventilator and medically induced coma. [116] The 18-year-old patient says she bought vaping products from a smoke shop that did not ask for her ID card, enabling her to lie and claim that she was 22. [117]
(The Center Square) – New Illinois laws that go into effect Jan. 1 will place more restrictions on electronic cigarettes. One law prohibits the advertising, marketing or promoting of an ...
When you're ill, it can be hard to tell whether exercise will make you feel better or worse. If you're unsure, you can use the "neck rule" to determine whether working out is a good idea.
A 2018 Cochrane review found that, in rare cases, nicotine replacement therapy can cause non-ischemic chest pain (i.e., chest pain that is unrelated to a heart attack) and heart palpitations, but does not increase the incidence of serious cardiac adverse events (i.e., myocardial infarction, stroke, and cardiac death) relative to controls. [47]