{"id":185799,"date":"2024-03-22T16:28:48","date_gmt":"2024-03-22T21:28:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/03\/cannabis-vaping-liquids-contain-nano-sized-toxic-metal-particles-study-finds"},"modified":"2024-03-22T16:28:48","modified_gmt":"2024-03-22T21:28:48","slug":"cannabis-vaping-liquids-contain-nano-sized-toxic-metal-particles-study-finds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/03\/cannabis-vaping-liquids-contain-nano-sized-toxic-metal-particles-study-finds","title":{"rendered":"Cannabis Vaping Liquids Contain Nano-Sized Toxic Metal Particles, Study Finds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/cannabis-vaping-liquids-contain-nano-sized-toxic-metal-particles-study-finds2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cCannabis vapes are newly regulated products in Canada, so we don\u2019t yet have much scientific data about them,\u201d said Dr. Andrew Waye. \u201cThis is an opportunity for us to look at some of the questions concerning the risks and unknowns of cannabis vapes.\u201d<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Do vapes pose health risks on par with the very tobacco and cannabis products it\u2019s using to safeguard against? This is what a <a href=\"https:\/\/acs.digitellinc.com\/p\/s\/use-of-advanced-imaging-techniques-for-the-identification-and-analysis-of-metal-particles-in-unused-legal-and-illegal-cannabis-vaping-products-590208\">recent study<\/a> presented at the <em>ACS (American Chemical Society) Spring 2024<\/em> meeting hopes to address as a team of researchers investigated the potential health risks that vaping devices could pose, specifically pertaining to the vaping liquids that possess toxic metal nanoparticles, with both regulated and unregulated vaping devices. This study holds the potential to help researchers, medical professionals, and the public better understand the long-term health risks by vaping, which until now have been deemed a \u201csafer\u201d alternative to smoking cigarettes or cannabis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cCannabis vapes are newly regulated products in Canada, so we don\u2019t yet have much scientific data about them,\u201d said Dr. Andrew Waye. \u201cThis is an opportunity for us to look at some of the questions concerning the risks and unknowns of cannabis vapes.\u201d Do vapes pose health risks on par with the very tobacco and [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":706,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,19,1495,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-185799","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-chemistry","category-health","category-nanotechnology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185799","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/706"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=185799"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185799\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=185799"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=185799"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=185799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}