Secondhand vape exposure is associated with an increased risk of bronchitic symptoms
Secondhand vape exposure is associated with an increased risk of bronchitic symptoms and shortness of breath in young adults : Islam T, Braymiller J, Eckel SP, et al. Secondhand nicotine vaping at home and respiratory symptoms in young adults. Thorax. Epub ahead of print, 5 Jan 2022.
https://thorax.bmj.com/content/thoraxjnl/early/2022/01/05/thoraxjnl-2021-217041.full.pdf
There has been little research investigating the effects of secondhand vape exposure on respiratory health. In a cohort study of youth over five years, “secondhand vape exposure was associated with increased risk of bronchitic symptoms and shortness of breath in young adults, even after accounting for active smoking and vaping.”
Stephen Hamann
