“Anything that is consumed repetitively and causes damage to organs in the body is going to lead to chronic inflammation and damage the cells,” said Dr. Gentzler. “And that chronic damage and ...

Although vapes have not been around long enough to yield long-term safety data, known risks associated with their ingredients ...

There's been plenty of scientific debate about whether vaping is safer than tobacco, and whether it may help some people stop ...

Other causes of lung cancer are well known, like radon gas exposure, which happens to be fairly prevalent in Appalachia. It’s ...

Scientists tested the effects of flavored e-cigarette vapor on mice and compared the effects on the lungs with unflavored ...

vaping did not cause lung inflammation, but it did have other important negative effects, including changes to processes deep within the lungs that may impact disease risk in a different way ...

Dr. Tinashe Maduke, an MU Health Care pulmonologist, said there’s little if any, conclusive research on the long-term effects ...

One in 13 Australians over the age of 40 has chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or COPD but, alarmingly, only half of them ...

“Vaping is equivalent to smoking,” she said, “you're inhaling bad particles in your lungs.” Doctors say that it is possible to beat lung cancer, and that catching it early helps. “The possibility of ...

The Great American Smokeout, planned by the American Cancer Society, is held annually on the third Thursday in November - Nov ...