insert_link Health & Wellness Breakthrough in CDC Vaping Illness Investigation: Vitamin E Acetate Linked to THC may be to Blame Vitamin E acetate, an additive sometimes used in THC and other vaping products, may be to blame for a national outbreak of e-cigarette-related lung injuries that's linked to dozens of deaths, according to US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention officials. Dr. Anne Schuchat, the principal deputy director of the CDC, said she would characterize it as a breakthrough in the agency's investigation, although more tests are necessary. "These new […] todayNovember 14, 2019
insert_link Health & Wellness CDC Continues Investigating as Vaping Lung Injury Cases Skyrocket More than 1,080 people have come down with a serious lung injury related to vaping, as government researchers continue to investigate the cause of the outbreak. That’s an increase of 275 reported cases since last week. “We are concerned — with hundreds of new cases reported each week — that we’re looking at a very concerning outbreak, very difficult to control,” Anne Schuchat, principal deputy director of the Centers for […] todayOctober 8, 2019