Medical Problems With Electronic Cigarettes

Health Risks of E-cigarettes - American Cancer Society

https://www.cancer.org/healthy/stay-away-from-tobacco/health-risks-of-tobacco/health-risks-of-e-cigarettes.html

For example, e-cigarettes can irritate the lungs and can have negative effects on the heart. Most e-cigarettes contain nicotine, which is addictive and may lead to the use of tobacco products among some people who would otherwise not use tobacco. …

Electronic Cigarettes - Centers for Disease Control and …

https://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/basic_information/e-cigarettes/index.htm

E-cigarettes are sometimes called “e-cigs,” “vapes,” “e-hookahs,” “vape pens,” and “electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS).” Some e-cigarettes look like regular …

E-cigarettes are harmful to health - World Health …

https://www.who.int/news/item/05-02-2020-e-cigarettes-are-harmful-to-health

Nicotine is highly addictive and found in most e-cigarettes. Both tobacco products and e-cigarettes pose risks to health and the safest approach is not to …

4 Major Health Risks Linked To E-Cigarette Use - WebMD

https://www.webmd.com/connect-to-care/vaping/vaping-ecigarette-health-risks-lung-heart

Outbreak of Lung Injury Associated with the …

https://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/basic_information/e-cigarettes/severe-lung-disease.html

Electronic cigarettes—or e-cigarettes—are also called vapes, e-hookahs, vape pens, tank systems, mods, and electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS). …

5 Vaping Facts You Need to Know | Johns …

https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/wellness-and-prevention/5-truths-you-need-to-know-about-vaping

In February 2020, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed 2,807 cases of e-cigarette or vaping use-associated lung injury (EVALI) and 68 deaths …

Health Risks of E-Cigarettes and Vaping - American …

https://www.lung.org/quit-smoking/e-cigarettes-vaping/impact-of-e-cigarettes-on-lung

E-cigarettes produce a number of dangerous chemicals including acetaldehyde, acrolein, and formaldehyde. These aldehydes can cause lung disease, as …

Frequently Asked Questions | Electronic …

https://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/basic_information/e-cigarettes/severe-lung-disease/faq/index.html

These effects range from short-term problems with attention, memory, learning, to longer-term problems such as psychosis, anxiety, suicidal ideation and attempts, …

E-Cigarettes and Lung Health | American …

https://www.lung.org/quit-smoking/e-cigarettes-vaping/lung-health

E-cigarettes are the most commonly used tobacco products among kids—and it's become an epidemic. While much remains to be determined about the lasting health …

Health Risks of E-cigarettes, Smokeless …

https://www.cancer.net/navigating-cancer-care/prevention-and-healthy-living/stopping-tobacco-use-after-cancer-diagnosis/health-risks-e-cigarettes-smokeless-tobacco-and-waterpipes

Other conditions associated with the toxins and chemicals include: Heart disease Respiratory diseases like emphysema, which causes difficulty breathing Typically, …