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  • ‘Popcorn Lung’: The Vaping-Linked Disease with No Cure

    ‘Popcorn Lung’: The Vaping-Linked Disease with No Cure

    The term “popcorn lung” might sound innocuous, but it refers to a serious and irreversible lung disease known medically as bronchiolitis obliterans. This rare but progressive condition has recently gained attention due to its potential link with the use of electronic cigarettes, or vapes. Understanding this disease, its symptoms, and its connection to vaping is…

  • Beyond the Vapor Cloud: 8 Ways Vaping Could Be Harming Your Body

    Electronic cigarettes, or vapes, have surged in popularity, with millions worldwide using them regularly. Many turn to vaping as a perceived safer alternative to traditional smoking, or as a way to quit tobacco altogether. However, a growing body of evidence suggests that while e-cigarettes might be less harmful than combustible cigarettes in some respects, they…

  • Does Vaping Cause Cancer? Risks & Carcinogens

    Does Vaping Cause Cancer? Risks & Carcinogens

    The question of whether vaping causes cancer is a significant public health concern, and the straightforward answer is: we don’t have the decades of research that exist for traditional cigarettes, so the long-term picture isn’t fully clear. However, what scientific evidence does show is that e-cigarette aerosol – the vapor inhaled and exhaled – contains…

  • Vaping Damages Your Oral Health: Peru Experts Warn

    Although vaping is often marketed as a “less harmful” alternative to traditional cigarettes, dental specialists in Peru are sounding the alarm about its serious consequences for oral health. Dry mouth, cavities, gum inflammation, and bad breath are increasingly common complications linked to e-cigarette use, particularly among adolescents and young adults who are adopting these devices…

  • Study Warns of Sweetener Neotame in Popular Flavored E-Cigarettes

    Study Warns of Sweetener Neotame in Popular Flavored E-Cigarettes

    A new scientific study has found that a majority of popular flavored e-cigarettes contain neotame, an artificial sweetener approximately 13,000 times sweeter than sugar. Researchers from Yale University School of Medicine and Duke University analyzed 73 flavored e-cigarette products and detected neotame in 57 of them. Companies reportedly use neotame due to its thermal stability…

  • From Smoke to Vapor: Unmasking the Risks of New Nicotine Products

    From Smoke to Vapor: Unmasking the Risks of New Nicotine Products

    As the world observes World No Tobacco Day on May 31st, the conversation around nicotine and tobacco consumption is more complex than ever. While traditional cigarette smoking rates have seen declines in many regions, the rise of alternative nicotine delivery systems – e-cigarettes (vapes), heated tobacco products (HTPs), and oral nicotine pouches – presents new…