Effects Of Vaping on your Body
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What Age Group Vapes The Most?
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How Many Teens Vape?
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How Does Vaping Impact Your Mental Health?
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Effects of Vaping on Your Lungs
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Causes Heart Problems
"People who vape are 56% more likely to have a heart attack than non-smokers and 30% more likely to suffer a stroke" (Unity Point Health). Effects include:
- Increase in heart rate and blood pressure
- Artery stiffness
- Blood clotting
Is Vaping Bad for Your Heart
Throat Irritation
"It exposes your tissues to aerosolized compounds that can cause irritation and inflammation." Over time, exposure to these chemicals may cause damage to the throat and increase the risk of throat cancer.
How Does Vaping Effect Your Throat
What Vaping Does to Your Mouth
Triggers Inflammation in the Gut
"Chemicals used for vaping break down zipper-like junctions between cells in the gut, leading to chronic inflammation and potential for other health concerns" (UC San Diego).
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Vaping-Related Lipoid Pneumonia
Unlike traditional pneumonia caused by infection, lipoid pneumonia occurs when fatty substances enter the lungs. In vaping-related cases, it develops from inhaling oily components in e-liquids, triggering inflammation in lung tissue. Symptoms include:
- Chronic cough
- Shortness of breath
- Coughing up blood or blood-tinged mucus
What Vaping Does To Your Lungs
Does Vaping Cause Lung Cancer?
Cancer is a valid concern since vaping exposes the lungs to numerous chemicals. However, vaping products haven’t existed long enough for researchers to determine if they directly cause cancer.
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Popcorn Lung
Also known as Bronchiolitis obliterans (BO), it is a rare lung disease caused by damage to the small airways. It’s linked to inhaling diacetyl, a flavoring chemical often found in some e-liquids. Breathing in diacetyl can inflame and scar the airways, making it difficult to breathe. Symptoms include:
- Coughing
- Wheezing
- Chest Pain
- Shortness of Breath
What Vaping Does To Your Lungs
People aged 19-25 are most likely to vape
25 Shocking Vaping Statistics
Around 2 Million Teens Vape regularly
"The U.S. is facing an e-cig epidemic since around 2 million teens vape regularly. Moreover, almost half (approximately 43%) stated they use electronic cigarettes on a daily basis" (Soocial).
25 Shocking Vaping Statistics
Researchers have studied several mental health issues associated with vaping in adolescents and young adults. Dependence on nicotine has been associated with:
- Impulsivity
- Mood disorders
- Anxiety
- Suicidality
- Depression
Vaping and Mental Health
What's The Connection?
"Vaping is often used as a coping strategy by individuals suffering from depression, anxiety or other mental health conditions. However, it could potentially worsen the existing mental health conditions. Nicotine interrupts the cerebral dopamine pathway, leading to an increase in depressive symptoms" (Vaping and Mental Health).
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Increases Sensitivity to Stress
It also disrupts the brain’s coping mechanisms, leading to a stronger dose-response effect. In other words, symptoms worsen as nicotine exposure increases.
Vaping and Mental Health
Watch this video to learn more about the mental health effects of vaping.
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Effects Of Vaping on your Body
Click the various interactive elements to learn more!
What Age Group Vapes The Most?
Click to find out
How Many Teens Vape?
Click to find out
How Does Vaping Impact Your Mental Health?
Click to find out
Effects of Vaping on Your Lungs
Return
Effects of Vaping on Your Mental Health
Return
Causes Heart Problems
"People who vape are 56% more likely to have a heart attack than non-smokers and 30% more likely to suffer a stroke" (Unity Point Health). Effects include:
Is Vaping Bad for Your Heart
Throat Irritation
"It exposes your tissues to aerosolized compounds that can cause irritation and inflammation." Over time, exposure to these chemicals may cause damage to the throat and increase the risk of throat cancer.
How Does Vaping Effect Your Throat
What Vaping Does to Your Mouth
Triggers Inflammation in the Gut
"Chemicals used for vaping break down zipper-like junctions between cells in the gut, leading to chronic inflammation and potential for other health concerns" (UC San Diego).
Click Here To Read More About Vaping Effects On Your Gut
Vaping-Related Lipoid Pneumonia
Unlike traditional pneumonia caused by infection, lipoid pneumonia occurs when fatty substances enter the lungs. In vaping-related cases, it develops from inhaling oily components in e-liquids, triggering inflammation in lung tissue. Symptoms include:
What Vaping Does To Your Lungs
Does Vaping Cause Lung Cancer?
Cancer is a valid concern since vaping exposes the lungs to numerous chemicals. However, vaping products haven’t existed long enough for researchers to determine if they directly cause cancer.
Click to learn more about Vaping and Lung Cancer
Popcorn Lung
Also known as Bronchiolitis obliterans (BO), it is a rare lung disease caused by damage to the small airways. It’s linked to inhaling diacetyl, a flavoring chemical often found in some e-liquids. Breathing in diacetyl can inflame and scar the airways, making it difficult to breathe. Symptoms include:
What Vaping Does To Your Lungs
People aged 19-25 are most likely to vape
25 Shocking Vaping Statistics
Around 2 Million Teens Vape regularly
"The U.S. is facing an e-cig epidemic since around 2 million teens vape regularly. Moreover, almost half (approximately 43%) stated they use electronic cigarettes on a daily basis" (Soocial).
25 Shocking Vaping Statistics
Researchers have studied several mental health issues associated with vaping in adolescents and young adults. Dependence on nicotine has been associated with:
Vaping and Mental Health
What's The Connection?
"Vaping is often used as a coping strategy by individuals suffering from depression, anxiety or other mental health conditions. However, it could potentially worsen the existing mental health conditions. Nicotine interrupts the cerebral dopamine pathway, leading to an increase in depressive symptoms" (Vaping and Mental Health).
Click here to learn more
Increases Sensitivity to Stress
It also disrupts the brain’s coping mechanisms, leading to a stronger dose-response effect. In other words, symptoms worsen as nicotine exposure increases.
Vaping and Mental Health
Watch this video to learn more about the mental health effects of vaping.