E-cigarettes were originally invented as a healthier alternative to traditional cigarettes. However, recent research shows that smoking electronic cigarettes, more commonly known as vaping, has its downsides and poses risks.
Key takeaways
- E-cigarettes were originally invented as a healthier alternative to traditional cigarettes.
- New reality and new diseases
- First symptoms of EVALI
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People exploring Respiratory system through smoking, lungs.
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