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Evidence shows e-cigarette use related to prediabetes and increased upper respiratory…

Evidence shows e-cigarette use related to prediabetes and increased upper respiratory health consequences in recent studies

  1. E-cigarettes and prediabetes Zhang Z, Jiao Z, Blaha MJ, et al. The Association Between E-Cigarette Use and Prediabetes: Results From the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2016–2018 in Am. J. of Prev. Med. 2 March 2022. https://www.ajpmonline.org/article/S0749-3797(22)00024-1/fulltext “Multivariable logistic regression was used to determine the association between E-cigarette use and prediabetes… In this representative sample of U.S. adults, E-cigarette use was associated with greater odds of prediabetes.”
  2. Vaping and Hookah Use worse on the nose and throat than smoking Karey E, Reed T, Katsigeorgis M, et al. Exhalation of alternative tobacco product aerosols differs from cigarette smoke—and may lead to alternative health risks. 28 Feb 2022 Tobacco Use Insights. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1179173X221078200  | “…Alternative tobacco product (e-cigs and hookah)-specific (ATP) consumer behaviors* may foster unique upper respiratory health consequences that have not been observed in smokers.”

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