Myth: Vaping causes Popcorn Lung: Difference between revisions
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Nicotine [https://www.qeios.com/read/ZGVHM7.3 vapor] products did not cause EVALI. Leading experts [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1o0mlqZaMMUeD7Eapc1H0CdSsTz4HsuxE/view requested] the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) change the name of EVALI to help consumers better understand the difference between vaping THC and nicotine. The CDC declined to make that change. | Nicotine [https://www.qeios.com/read/ZGVHM7.3 vapor] products did not cause EVALI. Leading experts [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1o0mlqZaMMUeD7Eapc1H0CdSsTz4HsuxE/view requested] the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) change the name of EVALI to help consumers better understand the difference between vaping THC and nicotine. The CDC declined to make that change. | ||
[https://safernicotine.wiki/mediawiki/index.php/ENDS_EVALI_VALI_THCVALI You can learn more about EVALI on our EVALI page] | |||
=Why are some experts claiming vaping causes Popcorn Lung?= | =Why are some experts claiming vaping causes Popcorn Lung?= | ||
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*Sometime between December 7 and 18, 2024, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health - Removed this Press Release from their website: Chemicals linked with severe respiratory disease found in common e-cigarette flavors. (Link saved on [https://web.archive.org/web/20151212202826/https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/news/press-releases/e-cigarette-flavoring-chemicals-linked-to-respiratory-disease/ Wayback Machine.]) | *Sometime between December 7 and 18, 2024, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health - Removed this Press Release from their website: Chemicals linked with severe respiratory disease found in common e-cigarette flavors. (Link saved on [https://web.archive.org/web/20151212202826/https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/news/press-releases/e-cigarette-flavoring-chemicals-linked-to-respiratory-disease/ Wayback Machine.]) | ||
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*In April 2025 Raidió Teilifís Éireann, Ireland's National Public Service Media, Tweeted (see screenshot) about popcorn lung and put the information on their [https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2025/0430/1510257-popcorn-lung-vaping-explained/ website]. On May 2, 2025, they deleted the tweet and removed the website page after receiving three community notes. ([https://web.archive.org/web/20250501085241/https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2025/0430/1510257-popcorn-lung-vaping-explained/ see archived link to website page]) | *In April 2025, Raidió Teilifís Éireann, Ireland's National Public Service Media, Tweeted (see screenshot) about popcorn lung and put the information on their [https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2025/0430/1510257-popcorn-lung-vaping-explained/ website]. On May 2, 2025, they deleted the tweet and removed the website page after receiving three community notes. ([https://web.archive.org/web/20250501085241/https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2025/0430/1510257-popcorn-lung-vaping-explained/ see archived link to website page]) | ||
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*In May 2025, the Irish Thoracic Society deleted their tweet alluding to a connection between popcorn lung and vaping. (Deleted before a screenshot was captured.) | |||
=Who's information can lead people to believe that vaping causes Popcorn Lung?= | =Who's information can lead people to believe that vaping causes Popcorn Lung?= | ||
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*American Cancer Society - [https://www.cancer.org/cancer/risk-prevention/tobacco/e-cigarettes-vaping.html E-cigarettes and Vaping] - Last Revised: November 19, 2024 | *American Cancer Society - [https://www.cancer.org/cancer/risk-prevention/tobacco/e-cigarettes-vaping.html E-cigarettes and Vaping] - Last Revised: November 19, 2024 | ||
*American Heart Association – Eastern States, This article was provided by Bayhealth - [https://easternstates.heart.org/2024/02/21/the-dangers-of-vaping/ The Dangers of Vaping] - February 21, 2024 | *American Heart Association – Eastern States, This article was provided by Bayhealth - [https://easternstates.heart.org/2024/02/21/the-dangers-of-vaping/ The Dangers of Vaping] - February 21, 2024 | ||
*Apollo Hospitals - [https://x.com/HospitalsApollo/status/1913226138991710502 Did you know vaping and e-cigarettes can lead to a condition called Popcorn Lung?]- Apr 18,2025 | |||
*Beaufort Memorial Hospital - [https://www.bmhsc.org/blog/can-vaping-cause-lung-cancer-what-we-know-so-far Can Vaping Cause Lung Cancer? What We Know So Far] - November 14, 2024 | *Beaufort Memorial Hospital - [https://www.bmhsc.org/blog/can-vaping-cause-lung-cancer-what-we-know-so-far Can Vaping Cause Lung Cancer? What We Know So Far] - November 14, 2024 | ||
*Business Universe - [https://www.businessuniverse.in/the-mystery-of-popcorn-lung-signs-symptoms-and-the-vaping-connection The Mystery of Popcorn Lung: Signs, Symptoms, and the Vaping Connection] - [https://www.businessuniverse.in/health Feb 20, 2024] (points out potential, does not say it causes it) | *Business Universe - [https://www.businessuniverse.in/the-mystery-of-popcorn-lung-signs-symptoms-and-the-vaping-connection The Mystery of Popcorn Lung: Signs, Symptoms, and the Vaping Connection] - [https://www.businessuniverse.in/health Feb 20, 2024] (points out potential, does not say it causes it) | ||
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===2025: [https://rodutobaccotruth.blogspot.com/2025/07/follow-up-to-my-expose-on-american-lung.html Follow-Up to My Exposé on the American Lung Association]=== | |||
*Follow up to: [https://rodutobaccotruth.blogspot.com/2025/07/wave-goodbye-with-your-wallet-to.html Wave Goodbye With Your Wallet to the American Lung Association] | |||