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Vaping during pregnancy is becoming more common, but its impact on early human development is not well understood. A new study by scientists at the University of California, Riverside, now reports that the flavor chemical menthol used in electronic cigarettes could pose risks to a developing baby. The study, published...
Like other smart devices, smart vapes have high-definition animated displays
UC Riverside study urges e-cigarette users to be cautious about vaping in the era of COVID-19
UC Riverside-led study highlights need for regulation to protect public health
UC Riverside study reports e-cigarette prolonged use may contribute to airway epithelium damage and lead to respiratory diseases
A relatively short exposure is sufficient to cause the damage, UC Riverside study finds
UC Riverside-led team developed simple, rapid method to assess contaminants in household fabrics
UC Riverside study identified toxic elements in pod atomizers
Zinc excess in the body correlates with oxidative stress
UC Riverside research used internet data mining to monitor health effects reported by electronic cigarette users over time
UC Riverside study analyzed six popular e-cigarette tanks and their atomizers
A research team at the University of California, Riverside, has found that electronic cigarettes, often targeted to youth and pregnant women, produce a stress response in neural stem cells, which are critical cells in the brain. Present throughout life, stem cells become specialized cells with more specific functions, such as...
Study by UC Riverside and Portland State University scientists finds nicotine concentrations in JUULs is dangerously high
You don’t want Careen Khachatoorian for a sister. Not if you smoke, you don’t. Careen’s older brother is trying to conceive a child with his partner. A typical text to her smoker-brother includes a link to a sins-of-smoking article, and reads like this: “See? Pregnant mothers have a greater chance...
