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==2015 [http://www.ecigarette-research.org/research/index.php/whats-new/whatsnew-2015/226-sp New study proves there is no second-hand vaping: e-cigarette aerosol contains less volatile compounds than normal exhaled breath]==
==2015 [http://www.ecigarette-research.org/research/index.php/whats-new/whatsnew-2015/226-sp New study proves there is no second-hand vaping: e-cigarette aerosol contains less volatile compounds than normal exhaled breath]==
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== 2015 [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1368837515003620 Electronic cigarettes induce DNA strand breaks and cell death independently of nicotine in cell lines]==
*The Roswell Park findings run counter to what lead author of a University of California, San Diego (UCSD) study, Jessica Wang-Rodriguez, told [https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-3377730/E-cigarettes-NO-better-regular-smoking-Toxins-devices-cause-cancer-nicotine-FREE.html The Daily Mail in December]. Wang-Rodriguez said “I believe they are no better than smoking regular cigarettes.” That study was published in the journal [http://www.oraloncology.com/article/S1368-8375(15)00362-0/fulltext Oral Oncology].
*The DCNF [https://dailycaller.com/2015/12/29/media-are-distorting-dubious-study-claiming-e-cigarettes-can-cause-cancer/reported reported] in December that not only were the cells used in the UCSD study “not completely comparable to cells within a living person,” but the dosage was comparable to someone smoking “for hours on end,” so it wasn’t representative of real world e-cig use. Further, the cell cultures already had [http://www.cancercenter.com/skin-cancer/types/tab/squamous-cell-carcinoma/?source=GGLPS01&channel=paid+search&invsrc=Non_Branded_Paid_Search_Google_Cancer_Search&utm_device=c&utm_budget=Corporate&utm_site=GOOGLE&utm_campaign=Non+Brand%3ECancer+Type%3A+Skin&utm_adgroup=Types%3ESquamous+Cell+Carcinoma%3EExact&utm_term=squamous+cell+carcinoma&utm_matchtype=e&k_clickid=092e99b7-6429-4c3e-b19f-b7c6226e91fe&k_profid=422&k_kwid=406118 “squamous cell carcinoma,”] meaning the cells already had cancer.
*“All this study is highlighting is the fact that exposing already cancerous cells to cigarette smoke, nicotine or vapor may accelerate cell death, but of course, only if you swim in it,” Paul Barnes of Facts Do
Matter told TheDCNF in December.


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