Teenagers Who Vape Frequently Could Be More Exposed to Uranium, Lead, and Other Toxic Heavy Metals, Study Reveals

MEDICINE & HEALTH 04.30.2024 00:16 AM

Though vaping is not safe for all people of all ages, it could be particularly risky for young people. Read to learn more.

Nicotine-Free Vapes Linked to Oxidative Stress and Lung Tissue Damage, Challenging Assumptions of Harm Reduction

01.23.2024 21:41 PM

A recent study reveals that even nicotine-free vapes can harm the lungs, highlighting a protein linked to inflammation and oxidative stress. Continue reading to learn more.

Rare ‘Popcorn Lung’ Linked to Chemical in E-cigarettes; Young Woman’s Shocking Experience Highlight Dangers of Vaping

02.17.2023 08:30 AM

"Popcorn lung" is a rare lung disease caused by inflammation of the smallest airways. Learn how vaping may be linked to this condition and its symptoms. Read on.

Chronic Vaping Linked to Inflammatory Health of Multiple Organs, E-Cigarette Flavors Influence Effects

04.19.2022 05:00 AM

UCSD experts conducted the first-ever study on the effects of chronic JUUL usage on inflammatory health. Read more about the impacts of vaping on the heart, lungs, colon, and brain.

Smokers Who Can't Quit Could Still Discontinue the Habit Through Vaping E-Cigarettes [STUDY]

12.28.2021 22:08 PM

A new study confirmed that using e-cigarettes could cut the habit of smoking traditional variants, even if people believe that there are no chance of them quitting cigarettes.

England to Legalize Vaping Soon? Doctors to Prescribe E-Cigarettes to Save Lives, A First in the World

10.29.2021 01:25 AM

If a vaping device gets authorized by approving authorities, doctors in England will then be able to decide if a prescription would be beneficial for patients.

Toxic Chemical Substances Known to Cause Respiratory Issues, Lung Damage Found in Australian E-cigarette Liquids

10.12.2021 00:17 AM

New research showed that electronic cigarette liquids sold in Australia contain toxic chemical substances known to damage airways and lungs when inhaled.

Vaping Found to Cause Mental Fog Even in Young Teens

12.29.2020 08:00 AM

Studies show that people who smoke and vape are most likely to report struggling with mental function regardless of age.

E-Cigarette Flavors May Cause Measurable Damage to Lungs, Experts Say

12.16.2020 11:18 AM

Researchers said chemicals used for flavor in e-cigarette liquid negatively affect specialized proteins that support the immune system.

Vapers Who Don't Smoke Tobacco Still Have High Chances of Develping a Respiratory Disease

11.13.2020 16:00 PM

Although some vapers have never smoked tobacco, a new study suggests that they are still at risk of developing a respiratory disease.

Learn How Not To Get Burnt by Spent Coils and Why Is It Important

08.29.2020 07:30 AM

Burnt wicks, dry hits, spit-back - these words make any vaper cringe, but read this guide to make sure you never get burnt.

Vape Causes Characteristic Lung Injury Patterns on CT Scans

08.28.2020 08:40 AM

Injuries to the lung caused by vape and e-cigarettes have suggestive patterns on CT scans, potentially helping physicians make accurate diagnoses.

Adolescents Smoking Mods will Smoke 6x More Cigarettes Later On: Study

04.07.2020 08:34 AM

A study in the April 2020 Pediatrics found that adolescents using modifiable e-cigarette devices, called mods, will smoke a higher number of cigarettes later on in life. This study was done in comparison to those who smoked pen-like e-cigarettes. Research suggests that depending on which vaping devices the adolescent uses, they may end up smoking far more in the future.

Around 6 Million Middle and High Schoolers Used Tobacco Products in 2019

12.26.2019 05:00 AM

Smoking amongst teenagers increased in 2019 due to tobacco advertisement and e-cigarette flavors. According to the National Youth Tobacco Survey data that was released by the U.

Study Says Switching from Cigarettes to Vape is Better for Heart Health

11.27.2019 09:39 AM

A study showed that switching from traditional cigarettes to e-cigarettes is better for your heart, reduces the risk of a heat failure or stroke.

Around 50,000 People in England Were Able to Quit Smoking, Thanks to E-cigarettes

10.28.2019 09:24 AM

In 2017, around 50,000 to 70,000 people in England were able to effecively quit smoking because of e-cigarettes. The result of this study may not be applicable to other countries.

Mysterious Vape Lung Disease Takes Its Sixth Life

09.11.2019 08:30 AM

Kansas health officials confirmed the first death in the state Tuesday. Vaping is an incredibly rapid growing trend happening all over the world. However, much like cigarettes were in the early 1800s, the e-cigarette's health risks aren't fully understood.

Another One Died Due To Vaping-Related Disease

09.10.2019 09:01 AM

It remains unclear what vaping products were used, but medical professionals have issued a warning. The Oregon Health Authority recently released a statement that another person has died because of the lung disease associated with vaping.

Vaping Linked to Impaired Blood Vessels

08.24.2019 08:33 AM

In London, a study has revealed that young people who have used electronic cigarettes, even those without nicotine, have shown signs of impaired blood vessel function.

Cartoon-Based Ads for e-Cigarette May Increase Likelihood of Vaping, Study Says

06.14.2019 14:53 PM

Cartoon imagery used by some companies is part of the constellation of variables that make people susceptible to future use of e-cigarettes

Vaping Could be the Gateway to Delinquency

06.01.2019 10:51 AM

Teens who vape are more likely to steal and commit violent crimes, according to a new study out of the University of Texas and San Antonio.