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  2. Alcoholic lung disease - Wikipedia

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    The mechanisms of alcoholic lung disease are: Metabolism of alcohol reduces glutathione anti-oxidant levels in the lungs. [4] Oxidation damage to the cells impairs the ability of the lungs to remove fluid. Oxidative damage to cells reduces immune response. Oxidative damage to cells results in a reduced ability to recover from injury.

  3. Vaping-associated pulmonary injury - Wikipedia

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    Vaping-associated pulmonary injury (VAPI), [4] also known as vaping-associated lung injury (VALI) [1] or e-cigarette, or vaping, product use associated lung injury (E/VALI), [2] [a] is an umbrella term, [15] [16] used to describe lung diseases associated with the use of vaping products that can be severe and life-threatening. [3]

  4. Vaper gets double lung transplant after contracting ... - AOL

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    A 22-year-old North Dakota man who has vaped since his teens has started to make a “miracle” recovery from parainfluenza ... link between vaping and lung issues, as it is a relatively new ...

  5. A 22-year-old man who vaped required a double lung transplant ...

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    A 22-year-old man received a double lung transplant earlier this month after being on life support for 70 days. Jackson Allard, a North Dakota resident, went to the emergency room for a stomach ...

  6. Health effects of electronic cigarettes - Wikipedia

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    E-cigarette use (vaping) carries some level of health risks. [ 4 ] [ 6 ] Reported risks (compared to not smoking) include exposure to toxic chemicals, increased likelihood of respiratory and cardiovascular diseases, accelerated cancer development, reduced lung function, reduced cardiac muscle function, increased inflammation, [ 7 ] [ 8 ...

  7. Vaping immediately affects vascular health and oxygen levels ...

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    Vaping has an immediate effect on how well the user’s blood vessels work, even if the e-cigarette doesn’t contain nicotine, according to new research.

  8. 2019–2020 vaping lung illness outbreak - Wikipedia

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    Frequently reported brand names of THC and nicotine-containing e-cigarette or vaping products reported by patients with lung injury — Illinois and Wisconsin, 2019 [69] Inhalation of chemicals or substances is considered to be the main cause of the lung illnesses. [70] Counterfeit cannabis cartridges are being sold to users at a reduced cost. [71]

  9. Vaping — Even Without Nicotine — Has an Immediate Negative ...

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    A recent study found that smoking an e-cigarette decreased the amount of oxygen being taken in by the lungs, ... vaping, like smoking, has an immediate negative effect on the user’s blood flow ...