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Lungs, Heart, Brain: The Health Risks Of Vaping That Doctors Know

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Lungs, Heart, Brain: The Health Risks Of Vaping That Doctors Know — And The Ones They Don’t [1]
Article Date: 
Saturday, February 29, 2020
Saturday, February 29, 2020

Tags:

  • Vaping [2]
  • Colorado [3]

How do you solve a problem like Colorado’s teen vaping rate, the highest in the nation?
That’s the question lawmakers are gathering on Wednesday to try and answer. They’ll be asking questions about all things vaping as they consider new measures to stop the epidemic, including what the science shows about health risks.
A group of doctors at Children’s Hospital Colorado had a few insights they'd like to offer.
Among them was lung expert Dr. Robin Deterding [4] who, when it comes to talking about the health risks of vaping, is blunt. 
“You're inhaling a chemistry experiment,” Deterding said. “And that's bad for your lungs."

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Source URL: http://rethinkpot.org/lungs-heart-brain-health-risks-vaping-doctors-know

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[1] https://www.cpr.org/2020/02/12/lungs-heart-brain-the-health-risks-of-vaping-that-doctors-know-and-the-ones-they-dont/
[2] http://rethinkpot.org/tags/vaping
[3] http://rethinkpot.org/tags/colorado%2A
[4] https://www.childrenscolorado.org/doctors-and-departments/physicians/d/robin-deterding/