Among them are: carcinogens, such as acetaldehyde and formaldehyde acrolein, a weed killer that can lead to irreversible lung damage benzene, a compound in car exhaust diacetyl, a chemical linked to bronchiolitis, which is a health condition sometimes called popcorn lung propylene glycol, used in antifreeze hazardous metals, such as lead and cadmium other minute particles that can enter the lungs Many of these are also in traditional cigarettes
Over time, the brain becomes dependent on nicotine to produce these endorphins, leading to increased smoking to recreate this effect
An investigation by the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) revealed that since the ban went into effect in October 2022, 16 7-Eleven convenience stores near Washington, D.C., schools illegally sold thousands of electronic smoking devices
An earlier review ( N = 14,947