Tag: Vaping

addiction, Vaping

Is vaping bad for you even if it’s just flavoring?

The answer is undeniably, YES! As a matteer of fact, many are waiting for a lung transplant because of lung damage from vaping. In 2020, thousands of people got sick and dozens died from an illness called EVALI, which stands for e-cigarette or vaping-use associated lung injury. Vitamin E acetate, an additive in some THC-containing vaping products, is strongly linked to EVALI. When heated and … Continue reading Is vaping bad for you even if it’s just flavoring?

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Coronavirus, covid-19, Vaping

Vaping Increases Youths’ Risk of COVID-19

STORY AT-A-GLANCE A June 2020 study reported that national smoking rates inversely correlated with COVID-19 mortality. In countries with hot weather, each percentage point increase in smoking rate was associated with a 0.147 per 100,000 population decrease in mortality A systematic review and meta-analysis of 22 studies, however, found smoking modestly increased the risk of more severe symptoms among hospitalized COVID-19 patients, especially among younger … Continue reading Vaping Increases Youths’ Risk of COVID-19

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Marijuana, weed

VAPE STUDY REVEALS TROUBLING LINK BETWEEN MARIJUANA AND FALSE MEMORIES

These findings are deeply problematic in the context of crime. NOT CHILL VAPE STUDY REVEALS TROUBLING LINK BETWEEN MARIJUANA AND FALSE MEMORIES These findings are deeply problematic in the context of crime. A memory is not a simple recall of a truth. Memory is more of a restructuring of what one may think is the truth. Its formation is dependent on context, social expectations, and subjective wishes; an especially complex system … Continue reading VAPE STUDY REVEALS TROUBLING LINK BETWEEN MARIJUANA AND FALSE MEMORIES

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addiction, THC Addiction, Vaping

U.S. CDC recommends against using vapes with marijuana ingredient

People should stop using e-cigarettes, especially those with marijuana ingredient tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), U.S. public health officials recommended on Friday, as an investigation into illnesses and deaths related to vaping deepens. E-cigarettes have been marketed as tools to help smokers quit, but rising use among youth in the United States and a spate of severe lung illnesses tied to the devices have triggered a backlash and … Continue reading U.S. CDC recommends against using vapes with marijuana ingredient

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addiction, E-Cigarettes & Vaping, smoking, Vaping

Electronic Cigarettes – The Bad & The Ugly. There is No Good.

E-cigarettes contain a vaporizable liquid, made up of a number of chemicals, among them propylene glycol, glycerol, nicotine (or no-nicotine) and a variety of flavoring substances. New research shows that the real danger may be in how these compounds change when heated. To use an e-cigarette, you insert the liquid and apply electricity, which heats it until it vaporizes. The chemicals inside the fluid undergo … Continue reading Electronic Cigarettes – The Bad & The Ugly. There is No Good.

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addiction, Cannabis, Chronic Pain, E-Cigarettes & Vaping, Marijuana, medical marijuana, mental illness, weed

Poisonous Pot Found in Some Los Angeles-Area Stores! (Hmmm, could it also be in your ‘weed dealers’ store too?)

State regulations fail to stop sales of marijuana that could make buyers sick Some of the marijuana products sold by Southern California stores and delivery services are loaded with banned toxic chemicals that could make you sick, according to an NBC4 I-Team investigation. “Why would you want to put poison in your body,” said Hinaxi Patel, technical director of Brightside Scientific in Long Beach, an … Continue reading Poisonous Pot Found in Some Los Angeles-Area Stores! (Hmmm, could it also be in your ‘weed dealers’ store too?)

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This 24-Year-Old Man Died After An E-Cigarette Exploded In His Face

A 24-year-old man in Texas died after a vape pen exploded in his face, according to a medical examiner. William Brown from Fort Worth was using a vape pen when it exploded, severing his left carotid artery and causing him to have a “cerebral infarction,” i.e., a stroke, according to a preliminary report from the Tarrant County medical examiner’s office. He died two days later … Continue reading This 24-Year-Old Man Died After An E-Cigarette Exploded In His Face

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addiction, Marijuana, medical marijuana, mental illness, recovery, Rehab, smoking, Vaping

Why Vaping Marijuana is SO SO DANGEROUS to Your Health

As more states continue to legalize recreational and medicinal marijuana, questions concerning the health risks associated with the substance and its various consumption methods are on the rise. For example, what are the effects of vaporizing marijuana versus smoking it? Although limited research currently exists, there is some data and anecdotal evidence that can offer a look into the health risks, or lack thereof, associated with … Continue reading Why Vaping Marijuana is SO SO DANGEROUS to Your Health

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E-Cigarettes & Vaping, Uncategorized

Study Reveals E-Cigs/Vape Pens Are LOADED With Toxic Cancer Causing Chemicals.

A new scientific study has exposed some real health effects of vaping As e-cigarettes become more and more popular as a smoke-free alternative to tobacco cigarettes, a new scientific study has exposed some real health effects of “vaping. “While aldehydes, chemicals like formaldehyde that are known to cause cancer in humans, have been found in e-cigarette emissions by numerous studies.  There is still some disagreement … Continue reading Study Reveals E-Cigs/Vape Pens Are LOADED With Toxic Cancer Causing Chemicals.

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addiction, E-Cigarettes & Vaping, recovery, Rehab, Uncategorized

Vaping & e-Cigarettes Proving to be HAZARDOUS to Your Health – Yes, the Nicotine Free Ones Too!!!

Just because it’s sweet, doesn’t mean it’s better for you. A recently published study discovered that chemicals and liquids used in flavoring e-cigarettes could result in a “significant inflammation” of monocytes, a type of white blood cell in the body. Additionally, the study pointed out that a lot of these compounds are toxic – with cinnamon, vanilla, and buttery flavors ranked to be worst – and that mixing e-cigarette flavors harms … Continue reading Vaping & e-Cigarettes Proving to be HAZARDOUS to Your Health – Yes, the Nicotine Free Ones Too!!!

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Synthetic Marijuana is NOT in any way anything like Marijuana!

I feel that I need to address synthetic marijuana again, because it is destroying lives.  Make no mistake about it, it is NOT related to marijuana at all. Synthetic cannabis (also called synthetic cannabinds, SCs, or synncanns) hides under many other names like K2 and Spice, as well as a label which reads “Not for human consumption.” New varieties are introduced with shuffled ingredients as … Continue reading Synthetic Marijuana is NOT in any way anything like Marijuana!

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addiction, Carcinogens, Uncategorized, Vaping

TO VAPE OR NOT TO VAPE – PROBABLY A GOOD IDEA NOT TO!

E-cigarettes appear to trigger unique immune responses as well as the same ones triggered by regular cigarettes, according to new research published online in the American Thoracic Society’s American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. Immune responses are the biological reactions of cells and fluids to an outside substance the body doesn’t recognize as its own. Such immune responses play roles in disease, including lung … Continue reading TO VAPE OR NOT TO VAPE – PROBABLY A GOOD IDEA NOT TO!

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