e-cigarettes

CDC flags one death and nearly 200 cases of lung illnesses in US, possibly tied to vaping

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says it had identified 193 potential cases of severe lung illness tied to vaping in 22 states as of August 22, including one adult in Illinois who died after being hospitalized.

E-cigarettes more effective in facilitating smoking cessation

Proponents of electronic cigarettes often advocate use of e-cigarettes (“vaping”) to facilitate smoking cessation. Like many other parts of the world, vaping is increasing also in Bangladesh. Now there is a great hope for those who start vaping as a tool of smoking cessation.

Some e-cigarette flavors are more toxic than others finds new study

New US research finds more evidence to suggest that some flavors of e-cigarettes may be more toxic than others due to their mix of chemicals.

E-cigarettes can contain toxic mix of ingredients finds new study

New US research finds more evidence to suggest that e-cigarettes are not a harmless alternative to tobacco cigarettes and that they contain their own mix of toxic chemicals which could be damaging to health.

Smoking daily e-cigarettes doubles risk of heart attacks, warns new research

New US research reveals that e-cigarettes may be more dangerous than previously thought, finding that daily use can nearly double the risk of heart attack.

e-cigarette flavors are toxic to white blood cells

New US research has revealed another potential health risk of e-cigarettes, finding that the chemicals used to flavor e-cigarette liquids are toxic to white blood cells.

August 24, 2019
August 24, 2019

CDC flags one death and nearly 200 cases of lung illnesses in US, possibly tied to vaping

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says it had identified 193 potential cases of severe lung illness tied to vaping in 22 states as of August 22, including one adult in Illinois who died after being hospitalized.

April 28, 2019
April 28, 2019

E-cigarettes more effective in facilitating smoking cessation

Proponents of electronic cigarettes often advocate use of e-cigarettes (“vaping”) to facilitate smoking cessation. Like many other parts of the world, vaping is increasing also in Bangladesh. Now there is a great hope for those who start vaping as a tool of smoking cessation.

April 12, 2018
April 12, 2018

Some e-cigarette flavors are more toxic than others finds new study

New US research finds more evidence to suggest that some flavors of e-cigarettes may be more toxic than others due to their mix of chemicals.

March 29, 2018
March 29, 2018

E-cigarettes can contain toxic mix of ingredients finds new study

New US research finds more evidence to suggest that e-cigarettes are not a harmless alternative to tobacco cigarettes and that they contain their own mix of toxic chemicals which could be damaging to health.

February 28, 2018
February 28, 2018

Smoking daily e-cigarettes doubles risk of heart attacks, warns new research

New US research reveals that e-cigarettes may be more dangerous than previously thought, finding that daily use can nearly double the risk of heart attack.

February 1, 2018
February 1, 2018

e-cigarette flavors are toxic to white blood cells

New US research has revealed another potential health risk of e-cigarettes, finding that the chemicals used to flavor e-cigarette liquids are toxic to white blood cells.