Tuesday 20 May 2014

Some electronic cigarettes may increase health risks

High-voltage electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) may expose users to increased levels of toxic chemicals, including formaldehyde and acetaldehyde, according to research led by Maciej Goniewicz, PhD, PharmD, a researcher in the Department of Health Behavior at Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI). Dr. Goniewicz and colleagues examined various chemicals in vapors generated from the same e-cigarette at variable voltages. Read more here.

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