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Toxic Compounds From Heated E-Cigarette Fluids Can Damage Lung Cells
Study shows heated e-cigarette fluids produce methylglyoxal and acetaldehyde that disrupt lung cell energy and structure, with methylglyoxal causing more damage at lower levels.
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Toxic compounds from heated e-cigarette fluids can damage lung cells
A study by University of California, Riverside, scientists has found that two toxic chemicals can form when the main ingredient in most e-cigarette fluids is heated, and that these compounds can harm human lung cells.
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Hidden toxins in e-cigarette fluids may harm lung cells
A study by University of California, Riverside, scientists has found that two toxic chemicals can form when the main ingredient in most e-cigarette fluids is heated, and that these compounds can harm human lung cells.
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