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U.S. Vaping-Related Deaths Rise to 47, Cases of Illness to 2,290
New data reports an increase in the number of confirmed and probable cases and deaths due to a mysterious respiratory illness tied to vaping.
Vaping Lung Injuries Prompt Clinical Guideline Development
Researchers at Intermountain Healthcare in Salt Lake City have developed best practice guidelines to help physicians identify and treat e-cigarette or vaping-associated lung injury.
CDC: 1888 Cases of Vaping-Related Lung Injury Thus Far
As of October 29, 2019, 1888 cases of vaping-related lung injury have been reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in 49 states.

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U.S. Vaping-Related Deaths Rise to 47, Cases of Illness to 2,290
Vaping Lung Injuries Prompt Clinical Guideline Development
CDC: 1888 Cases of Vaping-Related Lung Injury Thus Far
Vitamin E Acetate May Be Behind Vaping Injury Outbreak
Antibiotics Overprescribed for COPD
Do Inhaled Corticosteroids Reduce Hospitalizations Among Older Adults With Asthma, COPD?
CDC Updates Guidance For Evaluation of Vaping-Related Lung Injury
CDC: Vaping-Related Lung Injury Cases Pass 1000
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Digitized Respiratory Inhaler: Will Patient Data be Safe?
Michael Cawley, PharmD, discusses a recently approved digitized respiratory inhaler and explains why health care providers should consider how this new technology will track personal data.
Cancer-Related Genetic Changes in E-Cig Users Reflect Those of Cigarette Smokers
“In view of the increasing popularity of e-cigs, especially among adolescents…these findings have significant implications for public health and tobacco regulatory science,” says Ahmad Besaratinia, PhD, associate professor of research preventive…
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