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Health Risks : Vaping can harm lung health, trigger asthma attacks, and expose users to harmful chemicals

You use a special device to heat up a small tobacco stick, which releases a vapour rather than smoke

The aerosols that e-cigarette users breathe in from the device and exhale contain harmful substances and particles, including: Diacetyl, a flavoring that has been linked to a serious lung disease called popcorn lung Ultrafine particles that may be inhaled deep into the lungs Volatile organic compounds Cancer-causing chemicals Heavy metals, such as nickel, tin, and lead Vapors from e-cigarettes are toxic to the persons lungs, causing acute lung injury, irreversible lung damage, and can lead to lung cancer and asthma, said Warren

Specifically, the industry denied links between smoking and fatal diseases