Vapers have an increased risk of developing asthma


By AGENCY

Vapers have about a one in five chance of developing asthma or triggering an asthma attack. — AFP

While e-cigarettes are often presented as less harmful than smoking the classic versions, they are still bad for your health.

Already criticised for harmful effects on respiratory outcomes, e-cigarettes could multiply the risk of developing asthma and asthma attacks.

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