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Are electronic cigarettes dangerous for your health?

This article will discuss about the dangerous of electronic cigarette to your health.

Electric Cigarettes is one of the nicotine replacement therapy that uses electricity from the battery power vaporize liquid nicotine. These devices are also referred to as Electronic Nicotine Delivery System (ENDS).

Smoking in modern type is designed to deliver nicotine and still provide the user the sensation of smoking, even without burning tobacco.

“Until now, the security of e-cig has not been scientifically proven. However, the electronic cigarette is certainly a danger to health,” said Prof. Dr Tjandra Yoga Aditama, Head of Research and Development of Health, Ministry of Health of Indonesian.

Personal case reports can be found from consumers of the various places ever been treated for an incident or illness that could be evidence for these dangerous devices. The cases include: pneumonia, heart failure, disorientation, seizures, hypertension, burns caused by the explosion electric cigarette in the mouth, and others.

According to a written statement delivered by Prof. Tjandra, there are also negative consequences that can generally occur in electric cigarette users.

Addiction

This tool is a new way to enter the nicotine into the body, resulting in adverse effects on the body. The effects of nicotine such as increased adrenaline, blood pressure, and also lead to addiction.

Poisoned

Warning of electric cigarette factory stating consumers who have respiratory disease (asthma, COPD, bronchitis, pneumonia), the steam generated by electric cigarette can cause asthma attacks, shortness of breath, and coughing.

Furthermore, the statement asserts that if the product is no longer used as mentioned effects occur. This indicates that this product is really dangerous, especially to the respiratory system.

Perception of safety

Even more worrying is the perceived safer electric cigarette, because it offers a ‘false sense’ or Illusive safety.