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Vaping has an immediate effect on how well the user’s blood vessels work, even if the e-cigarette doesn’t contain nicotine, according to new research. The research – which has not been ...
Vaping exposes non-users to particulate matter with a diameter of 2.5 μm, which poses health risks to non-users. [86] E-cigarettes produce propylene glycol aerosols at levels known to cause eye and respiratory irritation to non-users. [146] A 2014 study demonstrated that non-smokers living with vaping device users were exposed to nicotine. [147]
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 ...
A new paper, sponsored by a tobacco and e-cigarette company, tested both e-cigarette vapor and cigarette smoke on lung cells. Study claims vaping less harmful to lung cells than cigarettes Skip to ...
An electronic cigarette (e-cigarette), commonly called a vape, [note 1] [1] is a device that simulates tobacco smoking. It consists of an atomizer, a power source such as a battery, and a container such as a cartridge or tank. Instead of smoke, the user inhales vapor. [2] As such, using an e-cigarette is often called "vaping". [3]
The scientific community in the United States and Europe are primarily concerned with the possible effect of electronic cigarette use on public health. [1] There is concern among public health experts that e-cigarettes could renormalize smoking, weaken measures to control tobacco, [2] and serve as a gateway for smoking among youth. [3]
E-cigarettes may reduce cigarette craving and withdrawal symptoms. [64] Limiting tobacco consumption with the use of campaigns that portray cigarette smoking as unacceptable and harmful have been enacted; though, advocating for the use of e-cigarettes jeopardizes this because of the possibility of escalating nicotine addiction. [65]
Volusia Schools adopted stricter vaping policies for this year. But why are students using e-cigarettes? And what makes them a risk?