How E-cigs Can Alter Your Brain, Heart, Lungs and Colon

This animal study shows how flavor pods in e-cigs cause neuroinflammatory gene expression in the brain and cardiopulmonary changes. Consider these steps to make quitting easier.

STORY AT-A-GLANCE

• An animal study shows that daily vaping with flavored pods can increase the inflammatory process through multiple organ systems, with the most striking changes happening in the brain, which may contribute to behavior changes and mood disorders

• Past research also showed flavor pods damage endothelial cells that line your arteries, which m…