Researchers Have Found the Following Harmful Chemicals In Vape Juices used in e-cigarettes: Nicotine highly addictive and shown to increase the risk of a myriad of health conditions including cardiovascular disease, respiratory diseases, immune function and more Propylene Glycol a common additive used in foods as well as paint solvents and antifreeze Various Carcinogens including but not limited to formaldehyde and acetaldehyde Acrolein used as a herbicide/weed killer and known to cause irreversible lung damage Diacetyl a chemical linked to popcorn lung, a serious lung disease Diethylene glycol linked to lung disease and found in antifreeze Heavy Metals Including but not limited to Cadmium, tin, nickel and lead Benzene A known carcinogen and VOC (volatile organic compound) Ultrafine Particulates So small they can make their way deep into lung tissue Reference: What Are the Uses of Nicotine
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Dr Sara Hitchman, Lecturer of Addictions who led the work at Kings College London Maeva May, Head of Policy at the British Heart Foundation, said: These findings vindicate the decision to adopt standardised packaging in the UK, as it has clearly had an impact on the attitudes of smokers
