As colder months set in, respiratory infections begin to climb: everything from the common cold and flu to COVID-19. It's a time when healthy lungs matter more than ever. Yet the very tissue that lets ...

Many smokers switch to e-cigarettes believing they're a safer alternative, but health experts warn that vaping still exposes the lungs to harmful chemicals. A pulmonologist explains the risks of ...

Vaping is often promoted as a safer alternative to smoking, but health experts warn that e-cigarettes can still harm lung health. Vape pens contain aerosol, which is composed of nicotine, ultra-fine ...

"When physicians first started investigating the uptick of lung injuries in young people, they were finding a buildup of VEA," said Marquardt. "That meant that the VEA likely had nowhere to go once it ...

Scientists from Aberystwyth University are part of a £1.55m project to unravel long-term vaping risks and benefits on lung health for smokers. The project aims to address unanswered questions about ...

Scientists at the University of Birmingham are to follow former smokers for a year to investigate the long-term health effects of vaping as a smoking cessation aid. The EVALUATE study, led by Dr Aaron ...

Healthy young adults who vape showed poorer exercise capacity and blood vessel function despite normal lung function, ...

Vaping has been marketed as the safer alternative to smoking, attracting millions of users worldwide. Yet using an e-cigarette daily exposes your body to a range of short- and long-term effects that ...

Vaping is often marketed as a safer alternative to cigarettes, but safer doesn't always mean safe. New evidence suggests that nicotine-based e-cigarettes may increase the risk of some cancers, ...

Not all vaping exposures are the same: researchers reveal that device generation, flavor choices, and vaping intensity each leave distinct molecular fingerprints in the mouth's cells, offering new ...