Vaping is 'as bad as smoking cigarettes' for damaging key blood vessels : independent

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Vaping is 'as bad as smoking cigarettes' for damaging key blood vessels

Vaping is 'as bad as smoking cigarettes' for damaging key blood vessels

Vaping damages key blood vessels in the heart in a similar way to normal cigarettes, heart experts have said.Despite the NHS backing e-cigarettes as a quitting aid, scientists have stressed that vaping is "far more dangerous than people realise".Heart expert Professor Robert West, of University College London told the Sun: "It would certainly be fair to say the study shows electronic cigarettes are not without any risk.


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Vaping as bad for your heart as smoking

Vaping as bad for your heart as smoking

Researchers found that the effects of a 30 minute vaping session were similar to those from smoking a cigarette for five minutes.(Photo: Pixabay)London: Vaping may be as bad for your heart as smoking, according to a new study which suggests that electronic cigarettes are "far more dangerous" than previously thought.The study involved 24 adult smokers, whose hearts were monitored while they vaped, and when they smoked ordinary cigarettes.


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Vaping as bad for your heart as smoking cigarettes, study finds

Vaping as bad for your heart as smoking cigarettes, study finds

The unfavourable effects shown from a 30 minute session vaping - described by researchers as a typical habit - were similar to those from five minutes' smoking a cigarette, the study found."The aorta is like a balloon next to the heart," he said."The more stiff the balloon is, the more difficult for the heart to pump.