Potential Effects of E-Cigarettes on Lung Health

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Nov.27.2023
Potential Effects of E-Cigarettes on Lung Health
A study by Saratov State University in Russia shows e-cigarettes may cause temporary and reversible changes in lung tissue.

According to an article in Meridiano on November 26th, a study conducted by Saratov State University in Russia has found that e-cigarettes may have a "transient and reversible effect on lung tissue structure, making it visually transparent.

 

The study also found that long-term inhalation of e-cigarette vapor containing propylene glycol and glycerin may cause respiratory and visual issues.

 

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