Popcorn Lung from Vaping Nearly Always Results in Death Within 5 Years: Report
A new report links vaping to deadly cases of popcorn lung disease.
Tag Archives: Popcorn Lung
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FDA Warns Consumers About Unproven Claims of “Wellness” Vapes
The FDA is warning consumers to be wary of so-called "wellness" vapes which claim to treat ailments and diseases, saying none are proven to do so and many contain toxic…
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Chemical Linked To “Popcorn Lung” Respiratory Injuries Found In E-Liquids: Study
Liquid nicotine contains chemicals linked to a disease known as "popcorn lung" which could negatively effect lung function, according to a new study.
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Zithromax Side Effects Result in Worse Airflow for Patients With Popcorn Lung Disease: Study
French researchers warn that Zithromax was unsuccessful in treating "popcorn lung" and may have increased the risk to test subjects, resulting in early cancellation of the study.
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Coffee Roasting Lung Risks Examined by CDC
The CDC and NIOSH are investigating coffee processing plants nationwide for potential air quality problems that could lead to serious lung injuries and death.
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Liquid Nicotine Class Action Lawsuit Filed Over Use of Chemical Linked To “Popcorn Lung”
A California woman has filed a class action lawsuit against a liquid nicotine manufacturer, saying that its products contain diacetyl and other chemicals that can cause "popcorn lung" and other…
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Flavored E-Cigarette Chemicals May Pose Risk of Lung Injuries: Report
A case study warns of a potential link between lung injuries and a chemical used in e-cigarettes that has been previously linked to an ailment known as Popcorn Lung.
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Coffee Workers May Be At Risk of Popcorn Lung, Due to Released Diacetyl: CDC
The CDC warns that chemicals released by roasting coffee beans could cause respiratory problems in coffee processing facility workers.
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E-Cigarette Flavorings May Pose Respiratory Health Risks: Report
Some health experts say there should be greater concern over the flavoring chemicals used in electronic cigarettes, which could pose serious respiratory risks.
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Consumer Popcorn Lung Lawsuit to Proceed to Trial This Month
A federal judge is allowing a popcorn lung lawsuit filed by a Michigan man who ate several bags of microwave popcorn per day to proceed to trial against the makers…
