Negative Health Effects of Vaping | Science-Based Medicine
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When vaping was first introduced it was marketed mainly as a safer alternative to smoking and as a potential smoking cessation method. But increasingly people who have never smoked are vaping, and no

Written by Steven Novella on July 15, 2026. Published on Science-Based Medicine.

      • aceslip@lemmy.zipEnglish
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        2 months ago

        Anecdotally, my mom rawdogged life like that. One of the straightest people I have ever known. Still died from thyroid cancer at 59. I’ll take my chances and have fun.

  • joelle_ether@piefed.blahaj.zoneEnglish
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    2 months ago

    I used vaping to quit a 15 year smoking habit and it worked out but I ended up vaping on and off for like 10 years, I’m clear of nicotine products now though and feel a lot better, I still smoke a bunch of weed but I figure had to be one or the other and I made my choice

  • leanleft@lemmy.mlEnglish
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    2 months ago

    mint flavoring and certain pg/vg ratios are better.
    my personal opinion: get a high quality vape ( like maybe xros 5 or variable power control if you can discipline yourself to extreme moderation )
    but not perfectly healthy, when compared to no vapeing.
    definitely under-researched. ( would yield ambiguous outcomes due to so many variable factors )