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e-cigarette: References & Edit History

Article Contributors

Primary Contributors

  • Bechara Choucair
    Senior Vice President for Safety Net Transformation and Community Benefit, Trinity Health, Livonia, Michigan.

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Add new Web site: BMC - Respiratory Research - An updated overview of e-cigarette impact on human health. Jan 11, 2025
Add new Web site: University of Rochester Medical Center - Health Encyclopedia - Vaping and E-Cigarettes. Aug 05, 2023
Add new Web site: Healthline - Electronic Cigarettes: What You Need to Know. Feb 15, 2023
Add new Web site: Live Science - E-Cigarettes: What Vaping Does to Your Body. Dec 26, 2022
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - E-Cigarette Devices, Uses, and Exposures. Sep 13, 2022
Add new Web site: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Electronic Cigarettes. Nov 01, 2021
Added mention of the association between daily e-cigarette use and changes in oral bacteria composition. May 29, 2020
Added mention of research suggesting that e-cigarette use is linked to hard-metal pneumoconiosis. Dec 10, 2019
Added information on lung disease associated with the use of vaping products, including e-cigarettes. Sep 03, 2019
Added mention that e-cigarette use is suspected of increasing the risk of seizure. Apr 08, 2019
Added information on potential health risks associated with regular e-cigarette use and on efforts by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to address e-cigarette use among minors. Feb 01, 2019
Corrected display issue. Jul 23, 2018
Media added. Apr 21, 2016
Add new Web site: KidsHealth - TeensHealth - E-Cigarette. Jul 08, 2014
Add new Web site: WebMD - The Vape Debate: What You Need to Know. Jul 08, 2014
Add new Web site: Mayo Clinic - What are electronic cigarettes? Are they safer than conventional cigarettes? Jul 08, 2014
Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Electronic Cigarette. Oct 09, 2013
New article added. Oct 12, 2011
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