More research is needed on the toxicity of cannabis vaping products
Recently Toxicology study , scientists assessed the challenges vaping cannabinoid products pose during an analysis of their effects on consumers’ respiratory health. Study: Cannabinoid Vaping Products Present New Challenges for Assessment of Respiratory Health Effects. Image Credit: Shannon L. Price / Shutterstock.com Cannabinoid vaping products Some common cannabinoid vaping products include D9-tetrahydrocannabinol (D9-THC), D8-tetrahydrocannabinol (D8-THC), as well as cannabidiol (CBD) products. Several studies regarding e-cigarettes or vaping have shown side effects, particularly in terms of their ability to cause lung injury, associated with cannabinoid vaping products. According to a February 2020 United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report, 2,807 people were hospitalized and 68 deaths occurred due to using cannabinoid vaping products. Several studies have shown that among e-cigarette/vaping users with product use-related lung injury (EVALI), 82% re