A young woman says doctors diagnosed her with lung cancer after years of heavily using disposable vapes, adding to growing fears around the long term health effects of vaping. According to the report, E cigarette flavored pods induce inflammation, epithelial barrier dysfunction, and DNA damage in lung epithelial cells and monocytes Scientific Reports Vaping is linked to cancer via similar DNA damage as smokers Elevated Toxic Element Emissions from Popular Disposable E Cigarettes: Sources, Life Cycle, and Health Risks ACS Central Science Study finds ecigs may cause as much DNA damage as unfiltered cigarettes Digital Trends