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"When JUUL debuted, its pods contained 5% nicotine strength, with one JUUL pod containing 20 cigarettes worth of nicotine. The maker of JUUL claims its nicotine salt formulation increases the rate and amount of nicotine delivered into the blood, compared with other formulations. The company has claimed the product delivers nicotine up to 2.7 times faster than other e-cigarettes."
Pod-based devices like JUUL are tied to greater dependence on e-cigarettes, new research shows
truthinitiative.org
Recent Truth Initiative research shows greater nicotine flux, or the rate that an e-cigarette emits nicotine, was associated with higher e-cigarette dependence among users of pod-based e-cigarettes li...
"Current e-cigarette users have double the odds of having a diagnosis of depression compared to those who have never vaped.
According to a 2019 JAMA study of nearly 30,000 current e-cigarette users above age 18, frequent vaping is tied to even higher odds – 2.4X – of having a diagnosis of depression compared to never users."
truthinitiative.org/research-resources/targeted-communities/3-ways-vaping-affects-mental-health
3 ways vaping affects mental health
truthinitiative.org
While it is well known that nicotine harms developing brains, lesser known are the worrying connections between nicotine and mental health. Here are three ways vaping affects mental health.
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