Things Worth Noting
Vape e-liquids, mainly composed of propylene glycol (PG) and vegetable glycerin (VG), break down when heated in e-cigarettes, producing harmful volatile carbonyl compounds like formaldehyde, acetaldehyde, and acrolein. These toxins form through thermal decomposition at high temperatures, often above 200°C in vaping devices, and can irritate the lungs, increase cancer risks, and contribute to respiratory […]
Invisible threats like airborne microplastics, indoor pollutants, and environmental degradation harm our health, with studies showing we inhale up to 68,000 microplastic particles daily. These tiny synthetic fibers, along with dust, VOCs, and PM2.5 from wildfires, infiltrate homes, causing respiratory issues, heart disease, and even cancer. Air purifiers with HEPA filters capture 99% of particles […]
Nicotine interacts with receptors that could modulate immune response against COVID-19, suggesting a potential protective effect. However, epidemiological data shows mixed outcomes, with smoking generally linked to worse COVID-19 results. The idea of nicotine as therapy exists but is overshadowed by its health risks. Misinformation abounds, necessitating careful scientific communication. Overall, nicotine isn’t recommended for […]