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Opinion

Time to Clear the Clouds

Published October 5, 2023
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By Rubaiya Hassan

Vaping burst onto the scene with a bang, offering itself as a seemingly safer alternative to traditional cigarettes. The sleek devices, enticing vape juices, and the absence of that telltale tobacco odor made vaping incredibly appealing, especially to the youth. It swiftly became the “cool” thing to do, and many of us embraced its allure.

Let us take a moment to step back in time. When cigarettes were first introduced, they were marketed as a trendy and harmless habit. The allure of fitting in and being part of the “in crowd” was compelling, and countless individuals readily embraced this emerging trend. It took years of painstaking research and countless health studies to reveal the grim truth – cigarettes were causing severe health problems. These ranged from lung cancer and heart disease to respiratory illnesses. The very habit that was once deemed cool and innocuous had silently transformed into a merciless killer.

Fast forward to the vaping trend, and we find ourselves at a similar crossroads. While vaping may appear safe and stylish today, it is crucial to acknowledge the eerie parallels with the historical trajectory of the cigarette industry. Just as it took years to unveil the true dangers of smoking, it may take years before we fully comprehend the potential consequences of vaping.

Recent research on vaping has illuminated some short-term risks, but the long-term effects remain shrouded in uncertainty. Nevertheless, the existing evidence highlights the serious health consequences linked to vaping. Respiratory issues, including the ominous “vaping-associated lung injury,” have been associated with vaping. Shockingly, numerous cases of severe lung damage have been reported, particularly among young people who vape. Studies indicate that the inhalation of certain chemicals present in vaping liquids can lead to lung inflammation and disrupt the normal functioning of the respiratory system.

Furthermore, many vape products contain nicotine, a highly addictive substance. Nicotine addiction can have enduring effects, leading to a lifetime of dependence, and potentially elevating the risk of transitioning to traditional cigarette smoking. Research suggests that young people who experiment with vaping are more inclined to experiment with combustible cigarettes, placing themselves at a higher risk of tobacco-related health issues.

The contents of vaping liquids are not comprehensively regulated, and consequently, the long term effects of exposure to these chemicals remain a mystery. Various potentially harmful substances, such as volatile organic compounds and heavy metals like lead, have been identified in vape liquids. These substances can have detrimental effects on the body when inhaled.
We do not intend this to be a lecture or a judgmental stance. We understand that quitting vaping can be a challenging journey, especially when it has become deeply integrated into your daily life. Nevertheless, we earnestly implore you to consider the lessons of history and the potential risks associated with vaping.

If you find yourself struggling to quit vaping, please do not hesitate to seek support from friends, family, or support groups. Your health and well-being are priceless, and taking steps toward a vape-free life can enhance your quality of life.

Stay informed, stay healthy, and make choices that will benefit you in the long run.

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