Vaping's grim truth as study shows deadly side effects from heart disease to dementia
A new study reveals vaping poses similar health risks to smoking, potentially causing heart disease, dementia, and organ failure.Summary
A landmark study by Manchester Metropolitan University has revealed that long-term vaping may be as dangerous as smoking, and potentially even more so due to the ease of continuous use. The research, led by Dr. Maxime Boidin, found that vaping causes similar arterial damage to smoking, increasing the risk of cardiovascular problems, dementia, and organ failure. Participants in the study, aged 18-45, showed impaired blood flow and artery function comparable to smokers. While the NHS currently considers vaping less harmful than smoking, Dr. Boidin argues for stricter regulations, including limiting sales to prescription-only, to prevent a future 'health emergency'. The study also highlights the concerning rise in youth vaping and the need for broader educational and cultural changes to address the issue.
(Source：The Mirror)
