Vaping causes lung damage due to the chemicals in the vape liquid, the chemicals created when the vape liquid is heated and the heavy metals from the vape heater that enter the aerosol/gas as you inhale. The good news is that the human body is an amazing creation and starts healing in l...
‘My body was trying to force out the vape juice inside my lungs’ It was only after her hospital admission that she decided to ditch thee-cigarettesfor good. Ms Brielle said:‘When he went to wake me up [before a night shift], he said [her partner] there was blac...
When diacetyl is used as a sweetener in vape liquids, it can lead to lung damage known as popcorn lung (bronchiolitis obliterans). The condition got its name from workers in a microwave popcorn factory who continually inhaled this substance, which was used to create a buttery flavor on the p...
“The fact that our marijuana smokers—some of whom also smoked tobacco—had additional findings of airway inflammation/chronic bronchitis suggests that marijuana has additional synergistic effects on the lungs above tobacco,” she said. “In addition, our results were still significant when we compare...
In a rat model of lung radiation injury, we have shown previously that MnTnHex-2-PyP5+ was superior to its ethyl analogs, Mn(III) meso-tetrakis(N-ethylpyridinium-2-yl)porphyrin, MnTE-2-PyP5+ (compound name: AEOL10113, BMX-010), as it mitigated radiation-induced lung injury when ...