Jessica Wynn
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And one in four American high school boys reported trying it at least once.
And vaping those aerosols, like I said, it irritates and inflames your lungs and blood vessels.
It raises your heart rate, your blood pressure.
And it's just delivering a very high addictive dose of nicotine.
All this sets the stage for asthma, COPD, heart attack and stroke.
That's another thing America does is we advertise pharmaceuticals.
Most countries don't do that.
Yeah, it's bizarre.
We are a strange place.
But it's true.
I mean, am I the only one who remembers when the Marlboro Man died of lung cancer?
And it's not just cancer.
When nicotine raises heart rate and blood pressure, it makes many cardiovascular problems worse.
And it's not just the nicotine.
Illegal disposables have been found containing acrolein, which is a chemical that damages the lungs.
And then there's other heavy metals that harm the cardiovascular system.
And we don't even fully know the long-term risks yet.