They also examined 20 HIV-positive smokers who completely switched from tobacco cigarettes to EC during an 8-week follow-up, demonstrating clinical improvement in symptoms such as coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath, a decrease in daily cigarette consumption, and complete cessation in seven participants (51)
The National Institutes of Health funded the work
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Adjustments were made for age, alcohol use, body mass index, and educational status
Using an MRI, the researchers examined the veins and arteries of 31 people before and after they took a few puffs of an e-cigarette.The results of our study defeat the notion that e-cigarette vaping is harmless, says Felix Wehrli, the studys principal investigator, in a press release