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E-cigarettes association with cardiovascular diseases

Nearly all regular adult users of vaping products are current smokers or ex-smokers

30-Jan-2019

Key points from article :

Vaping among young people increased by 900 % between 2011 and 2015.

Researchers gathered data on over 400,000 participants, 66,800 of whom used e-cigarettes.

People who use e-cigarettes have a 71 % higher risk of stroke, 40 % higher risk of heart disease.

This study is a call for larger and longer studies into e-cigarettes issue.

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