The popularity of e-cigarette use (commonly known as vaping or “juuling”) has risen dramatically in recent years, as have the rates of a respiratory illness called popcorn lung. Is this a coincidence?

Although some people may consider vaping a better alternative to smoking, it can still lead to lung damage. Scientists are still investigating the effects of vaping and whether lung damage may heal.

Vaping, a process of inhaling an aerosolized material into the lungs, has become increasingly popular. Because it simulates smoking, it was originally thought to be beneficial for people trying to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The term “popcorn lung” dates back to the early 2000s when several workers at a microwave popcorn factory developed lung problems ...

Your lungs begin to heal after quitting vaping. The long-term effects of e-cigarette use are still being studied. Vaping can lead to chronic lung diseases and decreased lung capacity. The good news is ...