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Most people who take up vaping are smokers trying to reduce their risk of harm from smoking.

One of the main concerns with vaping is the risk of lung injury and death. The CDC's latest release states that there have been over 500 cases of lung injury and seven deaths as the result of vaping. Not knowing why these injuries and deaths have occurred is a huge concern because without that knowl......

It's important to note that at this time the FDA has not evaluated any of the e-liquids on the market and does not regulate these products. The FDA requires that vape manufacturers disclose ingredients in e-liquids, but not the harmful carcinogens in the heated vapor. The FDA is currently considerin......

The term "vaping" refers to a substance being heated to the point of releasing vapor, but not combusting. Vaping devices include a mouthpiece, battery, cartridge containing e-liquid/vape juices, and a heating component. The device heats the e-liquid (also called e-juice or vape juice) to create an a......

When electronic cigarettes first graced the smoking market, they resembled tobacco cigarettes. However, after a few years, they started to change. Now, there is a wide variety of electronic cigarettes to choose from, resulting in a significant increase in the number of vapers.

The nicotine in e-liquids is readily absorbed from the lungs into the bloodstream when a person vapes an e-cigarette. Upon entering the blood, nicotine stimulates the adrenal glands to release the hormone epinephrine (adrenaline). Epinephrine stimulates the central nervous system and increases blood......