New Zealand's youth vaping crisis clouds smoke-free future (www.bbc.co.uk)

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[-] Thteven@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago

Which studies? I'm legitimately curious as the only deaths I've heard of were because of the vitamin e acetate they were using in the knockoff cannabis pens.

[-] BrikoX@lemmy.zip 0 points 1 year ago

https://nap.nationalacademies.org/resource/24952/012318ecigaretteConclusionsbyEvidence.pdf has a pretty good overview.

Full paper: https://nap.nationalacademies.org/catalog/24952/public-health-consequences-of-e-cigarettes

The EVALI outbreak in US was determined to be caused by "illegal" products, but the materials to produce them are not banned in the US as far as I know.