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To Vape or Not to Vape: What Are the Health Risks That Lie in Vaping?

To Vape or Not to Vape: What Are the Health Risks That Lie in Vaping?

Smoking is bad for your health. This public service announcement is written in several versions and found on boxes of cigarettes. It is mandatory that products that contain tobacco place it on their packaging to warn people that too much smoking can kill.

There are a lot of health risks that come with smoking regular cigarettes and cigars. Lung cancer, gum disease, and leukoplakia (white patches in the mouth) are just some of the dangers tied in with smoking. But even with the excessive warning, a lot of smokers just can’t seem to quit.

However, when vaping was introduced to the public, many believed it to be the healthier option. Unlike smoking, vaping uses liquid nicotine. With the use of a battery-powered e-cigarette, this substance turns into mist or vapor, which the user inhales. Heating is used and not burning. And because of this, the risks of vaping are less than what one gets with smoking.

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The History of Vaping: An In-Depth Look at Its Inventors

The History of Vaping: An In-Depth Look at Its Inventors

Vaping. E-cigarettes. Fake cigs. Whatever their name, you may have seen them around, or you may have someone you know who uses them instead of real cigarettes. It’s the device that releases fragrant smoke and comes in a variety of ‘flavors’ and scents, from heady vanilla to light and refreshing appletini.

There are some people who use vaping for easier transition to quit tobacco smoking, while there are others who use vaping as a way to smoke without the consequence of lung cancer. You inhale water and exhale vapor, and it looks just like smoke, but smells better and doesn’t have the bite of tobacco zipping down your lungs.

But where did it come from, really?

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