A public health crisis: electronic cigarettes, vape, and JUUL

SC Walley, KM Wilson, JP Winickoff, J Groner - Pediatrics, 2019 - publications.aap.org
Electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) and vape devices have rapidly become the most common
tobacco products used by youth, driven in large part by marketing and advertising by e …

The tobacco smoke component, acrolein, as a major culprit in lung diseases and respiratory cancers: Molecular mechanisms of acrolein cytotoxic activity

P Hikisz, D Jacenik - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Acrolein, a highly reactive unsaturated aldehyde, is a ubiquitous environmental pollutant
that seriously threatens human health and life. Due to its high reactivity, cytotoxicity and …

Cardiopulmonary impact of electronic cigarettes and vaping products: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

JJ Rose, S Krishnan-Sarin, VJ Exil, NM Hamburg… - Circulation, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
Vaping and electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) use have grown exponentially in the past
decade, particularly among youth and young adults. Cigarette smoking is a risk factor for …

Alterations in vascular function associated with the use of combustible and electronic cigarettes

JL Fetterman, RJ Keith, JN Palmisano… - Journal of the …, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Electronic cigarettes (e‐cigarettes) have been proposed as a potential harm
reduction tool for combustible cigarette smokers. The majority of adult e‐cigarette users …

A review of environmental pollution from the use and disposal of cigarettes and electronic cigarettes: contaminants, sources, and impacts

MW Beutel, TC Harmon, TE Novotny, J Mock… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
While the impacts of cigarette smoking on human health are widely known, a less
recognized impact of tobacco product use and disposal is environmental pollution. This …

Mechanisms of E-Cigarette Vape-Induced Epithelial Cell Damage

E Auschwitz, J Almeda, CD Andl - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
E-cigarette use has been reported to affect cell viability, induce DNA damage, and modulate
an inflammatory response resulting in negative health consequences. Most studies focus on …

Environmental aldehyde sources and the health implications of exposure

P Sinharoy, SL McAllister, M Vasu, ER Gross - … : From alcohol metabolism …, 2019 - Springer
Aldehydes, which are present within the air as well as food and beverage sources, are
highly reactive molecules that can be cytotoxic, mutagenic, and carcinogenic. To prevent …

A review of nicotine‐containing electronic cigarettes—Trends in use, effects, contents, labelling accuracy and detection methods

A Taylor, K Dunn, S Turfus - Drug Testing and Analysis, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Electronic cigarettes (ECs) are thought to be less harmful than traditional combustible
cigarettes and were originally intended to help smokers quit. Over the past two decades …

Diet as a source of acrolein: molecular basis of aldehyde biological activity in diabetes and digestive system diseases

P Hikisz, D Jacenik - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Acrolein, a highly reactive α, β-unsaturated aldehyde, is a compound involved in the
pathogenesis of many diseases, including neurodegenerative diseases, cardiovascular and …

History repeats itself: role of characterizing flavors on nicotine use and abuse

T Patten, M De Biasi - Neuropharmacology, 2020 - Elsevier
The popularity of e-cigarettes has skyrocketed in recent years, and most vapers use flavored
e-cigarette products. Consumption of flavored e-cigarettes exceeds that of combustible …