The filter was plasticised with triacetin
A recent comprehensive review demonstrated a significant association between EC use and the incidence of COPD, even after adjusting for cigarette smoking status and relevant covariates (pooled OR = 1.49, 95% CI 1.361.65) 42
Additionally, some of these products may be labeled simply as hemp products, which may mislead consumers who associate hemp with non-psychoactive. Furthermore, the FDA is concerned by the proliferation of products that contain delta-8 THC and are marketed for therapeutic or medical uses, although they have not been approved by the FDA
In September, a vaping related lung injury was tied to black market vaping products (mostly THC vapes)
The medical profession as well as the public should be concerned about a new wave of lung diseases caused by a product which is heavily promoted by the tobacco industry. The editorial accompanies a case history of a patient with a rare lung disease called hard-metal pneumoconiosis which, the researchers said, was likely caused by vaping