Why is Vaping in the News This Week?

By dhahn ()

There have now been more than 450 reports of severe lung problems, and just in the last month, 6 deaths all linked to the use of e-cigarettes and marijuana vaping pens in 33 different states. In nearly 20 years as a pulmonologist, Hasmeena Kathuria [...]has never been so alarmed. “Now, in addition to creating an epidemic of nicotine-addicted youth, vaping e-cigarette products is sending kids to the ER with lung failure,” she says.
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