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A senior at Garnet Valley High School in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania has won second prize in the Regeneron Science Talent Search, netting her $175,000 in winnings for her study on the effects of vaping. The student, 18-year-old Natalia Orlovsky, was quoted by The Inquirer as having said that she was “incredibly surprised” by her second …
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E-liquids change color as a result of degradation that can be accelerated by exposure to light and oxygen. If you’ve ever noticed your vape juice turning brown, this is why it happens. For reference, the browning is less the result of nicotine’s degradation than it is the result of other ingredients contained within the e-liquid …
When e-liquid, the liquid nicotine blend used in today’s electronic cigarettes, turns brown, the color change seen comes as a result of the liquid’s expose to light and oxygen. For vape juices, exposure to oxygen and light is all it takes to kick off a series of chemical reactions that result in the breakdown of …
If you’re wondering whether or not e-juice can go stale, the answer is yes. Here’s what you can do to slow down the process. Store Your E-Juice Properly That’s right folks, you’re going to want to store your e-liquids properly in order to get the most out of them. As the ingredients degrade with time, …
While prior research has shown that smoking cigarettes will stain your teeth, the findings of new study carried out by the research and development arm of British American Tobacco (BAT) appears to suggest that vaping will stain them too, just not as bad. For smokers worried about staining their teeth, this might just be one …
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Could the future of agriculture be genetically modified crops that are engineered to use less water? If water harvesting and water transporting techniques are not improved, it might have to be – at least in some places. Fortunately, scientists may have found a solution. According to new research published in the journal Nature Communications, a …
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A new study led by UCSF Professor Stan Glantz shows that there could be a link between e-cig use and heart attack risk, however, not all experts agree on what the study’s findings imply. While Glantz was quoted by ABC7 as having said that he and his colleagues found daily e-cigarette users to exhibit “an almost doubling …
New research out of Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health has found potentially unsafe levels of some particularly unnerving toxic chemicals in some e-liquid concoctions. The researchers examined e-liquids being used by 56 daily e-cigarette users in the Baltimore, Maryland area. Testing for the presence of 15 specific metals, the researchers found some of …
Teenagers should be weary of using electronic cigarettes even they don’t contain nicotine, according to new research out of the University of California San Francisco (UCSF). The researchers, whose findings were published in the journal Pediatrics on March 5, 2018, analyzed a group of what they described as adolescents with an average of 16.4 years. …
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A new study conducted by scientists at British American Tobacco has found vapor’s impact on human airway tissue to be minimal in comparison to the smoke produced a conventional cigarette — this in regards to the vapor produced by BAT’s Glo e-cigarette. Glo is a heat-not-burn (HNB) device that was first launched in Japan back …
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