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Health: Smokers who occasionally vape are just as likely to suffer from heart and lung damage

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E-cigarettes have the potential to benefit some people, by helping them quit smoking. But scientists still have a lot to learn about whether e-cigarettes are truly effective for quitting smoking and what the long-term risks are. Nicotine is already known to be highly addictive and harm adolescent brain development, which continues into the early to … Read more

Smoking pot even just occasionally could increase risk of suffering severe COVID-19 complications

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Smoking marijuana even just occasionally could increase your risk of suffering complications from the novel coronavirus. The virus causes COVID-19, a respiratory disease that can progress from mild illness to viral pneumonia and organ failure.  Doctors say cannabis leads to inflammation in the lungs, which affects the body’s ability to fight off the virus. They … Read more