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| Topic | normally i stay away from convos of marijuana, but its caused death |
| Zeus 08/25/19 6:27:06 PM #26: | wwinterj25 posted... Ah. Scare mongering over Vaping yet again. I haven't heard of anyone dying over vaping nic and even if they did it's less chance than smoking. Given that vaping is a newer thing, it's probably going to be decades before we can assess long-term damage. However, there HAS been significant short-term damage since the "vape lung" incidents started and, ironically enough, you posted your comment within 24 hours of the first vape-related death (not counting malfunctions where the device exploded which, according to the BBC, previously killed at least two people). https://www.webmd.com/mental-health/addiction/news/20190823/first-death-reported-as-cases-linked-to-vaping-rise https://techcrunch.com/2019/08/23/vape-lung-has-claimed-its-first-victim-and-the-cdc-is-investigating/ https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-49452256 WaPo's information generated for the search preview mentions that the victim was a hiker prior to this. --- (\/)(\/)|-| There are precious few at ease / With moral ambiguities / So we act as though they don't exist. ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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