Electronic cigarette menthol flavoring is associated with increased inhaled micro and sub-micron particles and worse lung function in combustion cigarette smokers

Abstract Flavored electronic cigarettes (ECs) present a serious health challenge globally. Currently, it is unknown whether the addition of highly popular menthol flavoring to e-liquid is associated with changes in the number of aerosolized particles generated or altered lung function. Here, we firs...

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Published in:	Respiratory Research
Main Authors:	Divay Chandra, Rachel F. Bogdanoff, Russell P. Bowler, Kambez H. Benam
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2023-04-01
Subjects:	Menthol Electronic cigarette Pulmonary toxicity Lung function Robotic human vaping mimetic real-time particle analyzer HUMITIPAA
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-023-02410-9