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Cooling ingredients in vapes might cause irregular heartbeats

Cooling ingredients in vapes might cause irregular heartbeats

The ice flavours that make vaping feel smooth and refreshing may do more than trick your brain – researchers are finding effects on the heart and...

15.06.2026 4

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Keith Rochfort

How vaping primes the lungs for COVID damage

Studies show vaping raises the number of ACE2 receptors: the doorway COVID uses to attack. That means higher risk and slower recovery.

09.10.2025 7

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Keith Rochfort

How vaping primes the lungs for COVID-19  damage

Studies show vaping raises the number of ACE2 receptors: the doorway COVID-19 uses to attack. That means higher risk and slower recovery.

08.10.2025 5

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Keith Rochfort