e-cigarettes, flavorants, health effects, study

The Not So Healthy Toxins Produced by E-Cigarettes

The flavor of e-cigarettes may affect more than a consumer’s taste buds, according to Penn State researchers, who say the chemicals that make up different flavors also produce different levels of free radicals, toxins often associated with cancer and other diseases. The researchers analyzed popular e-cigarette flavors and the number of free radicals they produced, ...

Troy Oakes

Smoking e-cigarette sitting on a table.