E-Cigs Exposed: Not a Safe Alternative to Smoking

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By Dr. Mercola

By Dr. Mercola

If you’re using e-cigarettes, there’s a chance you’re doing so to reduce your risk of exposure to dangerous chemicals, or to experience smoking without the risk of using tobacco. However, in either case, you may be putting yourself at just as much risk of dangerous health conditions.

For instance, diacetyl is an artificial flavor used for adding a buttery taste to microwave popcorn. It has been linked to respiratory damage, including inflammation and permanent scarring of the airways, dubbed “popcorn lung,” in workers at a microwave popcorn plant.1

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