/tags/lung-disease lung disease en-US Copyright Wed, 24 Jun 2020 02:41:34 GMT /wksu-stories/2020-06-23/study-finds-teen-vaping-use-can-lead-to-acute-lung-injury A new study by Cleveland Clinic Children’s finds that teens who regularly vape THC are likely to develop a serious condition associated with vaping... Wed, 24 Jun 2020 02:41:34 GMT /wksu-stories/2020-06-23/study-finds-teen-vaping-use-can-lead-to-acute-lung-injury Sean Fitzgerald /news-partners/2020-05-14/fear-of-contracting-coronavirus-propels-some-smokers-to-quit Increasing evidence suggests people who smoke are more likely to become severely ill and die from COVID-19 than nonsmokers. Some people are using that as inspiration to quit. Thu, 14 May 2020 09:00:15 GMT /news-partners/2020-05-14/fear-of-contracting-coronavirus-propels-some-smokers-to-quit April Dembosky /news-partners/2019-11-08/cdc-finds-possible-culprit-in-outbreak-of-vaping-related-lung-injuries In every lung fluid sample tested from patients afflicted with lung injury, the scientists found traces of a chemical called vitamin E acetate. The discovery is seen as a breakthrough. Fri, 08 Nov 2019 20:38:00 GMT /news-partners/2019-11-08/cdc-finds-possible-culprit-in-outbreak-of-vaping-related-lung-injuries Allison Aubrey, Merrit Kennedy /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2019-09-18/wellness-wednesday-health-risks-of-vaping-thc The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report 380 confirmed and probable cases of vaping-related lung illnesses in 36 states. At least seven… Wed, 18 Sep 2019 09:01:00 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2019-09-18/wellness-wednesday-health-risks-of-vaping-thc /news-partners/2019-09-18/the-vaping-illness-outbreak-what-we-know-so-far More than 800 people have been hospitalized with severe lung disease linked to vaping. Public health agencies are investigating what's behind the alarming symptoms. Wed, 18 Sep 2019 09:00:34 GMT /news-partners/2019-09-18/the-vaping-illness-outbreak-what-we-know-so-far Emily Vaughn /news-partners/2019-09-06/cdc-says-number-of-possible-cases-of-vaping-related-lung-illness-has-doubled The CDC says it is probing 450 reported cases of illness in people who vaped nicotine or cannabis products. Health officials say it's too soon to pinpoint a single product or substance as the cause. Fri, 06 Sep 2019 18:20:41 GMT /news-partners/2019-09-06/cdc-says-number-of-possible-cases-of-vaping-related-lung-illness-has-doubled Joe Neel /wvxu-stories/2019-09-04/ohio-investigating-more-vaping-related-illnesses The Ohio Department of Health (ODH) is confirming three reports of severe pulmonary illness are likely caused by vaping and it is investigating 11 more... Wed, 04 Sep 2019 18:43:13 GMT /wvxu-stories/2019-09-04/ohio-investigating-more-vaping-related-illnesses Tana Weingartner /ideastream/2019-08-23/vaping-could-lead-to-severe-respiratory-illness-health-officials-say Updated 4:01 p.m., Aug. 23, 2019 Ohio Department of Health (ODH) officials are now asking doctors and hospitals to report any cases of patients with serious respiratory problems that could be connected to vaping to their local health department. Fri, 23 Aug 2019 20:01:23 GMT /ideastream/2019-08-23/vaping-could-lead-to-severe-respiratory-illness-health-officials-say