Vaping Linked to Respiratory Issues
Young people who vape are more likely to experience breathing problems, including cough, wheezing, bronchitis symptoms, and asthma attacks.
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Vaping Linked to Respiratory Issues
Young people who vape are more likely to experience breathing problems, including cough, wheezing, bronchitis symptoms, and asthma attacks.
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Teen Vaping Curbed by Public Health, EVALI News Reporting
2019 was a turning point in youth vaping, as aggressive public health campaigns and extensive news coverage of e-cigarette or vaping product use-associated lung injury (EVALI) effectively curbed teen use.
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Secondhand Vape Plumes Could Form Lung-damaging Radicals
A chemical cocktail of metal nanoparticles and reactive peroxides in aged e-cigarette aerosols creates a unique profile of respiratory health risks.
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Surgeons Used Breast Implants During Double-Lung Transplant
Northwestern Medicine surgeons removed a 34-year-old’s infected lungs, created an artificial lung to keep him alive, placed breast implants inside the chest cavity to keep the heart in place, and completed a double-lung transplant within 24 hours.
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E-Cigarette Use Up Sharply Among Younger Adults
American Cancer Society researchers found e-cigarette use has increased year-on-year from 2019 to 2021 among younger adults ages 18 to 29—and primarily among those who never smoked cigarettes.
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New Vaping Recommendations to Prevent EVALI
Experts offer recommendations on preventing future outbreaks of EVALI, or e-cigarette / vaping associated lung injury (EVALI).
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Tackling the EVALI Epidemic
Researchers share new findings and recommendations from a workshop on E-cigarette or Vaping Product Use-associated Lung Injury (EVALI).
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Scientists Still Don’t Know the Long-term Effects of Vaping on Pulmonary Function. Here’s What We Know So Far.
Clinicians agree that counseling patients on the potential effects of vaping and screening early with pulmonary function testing can reduce harm, but there is still a lot to learn about the health consequences of e-cigarettes.
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Teens are Struggling to Quit Nicotine Products
Scientists at the University of Michigan have found that young people are struggling to quit nicotine products.
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Vaping and Gum Disease
Vaping and gum disease: a series of new studies by researchers at NYU College of Dentistry highlights how e-cigarettes alter oral health and may be contributing to gum disease.
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Juul Arizona Lawsuit Settled for $14.5 Million
E-cigarette company Juul will pay Arizona $14.5 million to settle a consumer fraud lawsuit.
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Immune Cells Damaged by Vaping Just Once
New research finds that a vape session can damage cells and lead to many long-term diseases.
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Youth Marijuana Vaping Doubles in Last Seven Years, Study Finds
The review, published in JAMA Pediatrics, analyzed 17 studies conducted throughout Canada and the United States that involved nearly 200,000 adolescents.
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E-cigarettes with Nicotine Trigger Blood Clotting, Cardiovascular Issues
Vaping e-cigarettes with nicotine causes an immediate increase in the formation of blood clots and a deterioration in the ability of small blood vessels to expand and dilate, as well as raises heart rate and blood pressure.
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FDA: Three E-cigarette Makers Pull Products
The FDA ordered three small e-cigarette companies not to sell their flavored products, a move that could signal a larger crackdown.
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Aerosol From Vaping Negatively Impacts Blood Vessel Function
Aerosol generated from vaping devices likely impairs blood vessels’ ability to function comparable to traditional cigarette smoke, according to preliminary research.
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Study: ‘Oxidative Stress’ Triggered by Vaping
A new study found that healthy young adults who vape for the first time may inflict harm to cells and lay the groundwork for disease.
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EVALI Vaping Injury Mistaken for COVID
A woman, originally suspected of having covid-19, turned out to have a lung injury linked to the use of tainted vaping devices, according to a case report in BMJ Case Reports.
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Pulmonary Function Tests Help Determine Spectrum of Lung Injury Due to Vaping
Pulmonary function tests contribute helpful diagnostic information for evaluating patients with vaping-related lung injury.
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Juul Settles Vaping Case for $40 Million
E-cigarette maker Juul settled a case with the state of North Carolina after the company was accused for marketing products to teens.
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Vaping and E-cigarettes Are Glamourized on Social Media
A report from The Conversation reviews how vaping and e-cigarettes are widely promoted on social media by the industry and influencers.
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Study: Flavored Vaping Ban May Have Led Teens to Cigarettes
A study, published in JAMA Pediatrics, looks at the impact of a California law that banned flavored vaping products.
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Severe Respiratory Failure Risk Higher in Rural E-Cigarette Users
People hospitalized with e-cigarette and vaping-associated lung injury in rural areas are more at risk for severe respiratory failure compared to people in urban regions, new research found.
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The Rise and Fall of Juul
Juul, a company founded by two Stanford students who said they wanted to make cigarettes obsolete, is now under fire.
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