Experts reaffirm dangers of vaping

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SUBIC BAY, Zambales — Health experts have reiterated their warning against vaping, as more young people in the country were afflicted with Evali (e-cigarette and vaping product-associated lung injury).

SUBIC BAY, Zambales — Health experts have reiterated their warning against vaping, as more young people in the country were afflicted with Evali .Recently, the country has recorded its first Evali casualty in a 22-year-old Filipino male. There were currently six confirmed local cases of Evali.In a media conference organized by the Department of Health here in Subic, Dr.

Limpin said this could lead to lung problems and other illnesses such as hardening of blood vessels, noting mentholated and flavored vape 'juices' inflict the greatest damage.Limpin said that while the government was fighting the tobacco epidemic, a vaping epidemic was beginning to manifest itself.'We are afraid that we would have a vaping epidemic,' she said.She added that the propaganda of 'harm reduction' led to the passage of Republic Act 11900 or the Vape Law.

 

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