Study reveals e-cigarette users with limited smoking history show similar DNA alterations as smokers
March 26, 2024 by news-medical.net
Study reveals e-cigarette users with limited smoking history show similar DNA alterations as smokers
In comparison to tobacco smoking, the use of e-cigarettes and smokeless, non-combustible tobacco has often been considered to be less harmful. However, recent studies have highlighted some of the potential adverse effects linked to e-cigarette use, including DNA damage and endothelial dysfunction. Therefore, it is imperative to understand the molecular changes and their long-term effects on health.