New Study on Vaping and Heart Attacks – a Cause for Concern?

First. Consider the source: vaping science at UCSF, particularly projects led by professor Stanton Glantz, has often been called into question or outright debunked. Even this latest paper, which was published back in February but is only now making news, has already drawn some harsh rebuttals.

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