Think vaping is safer than smoking? While it may seem less harmful, vaping can still cause lung irritation, inflammation, and long term respiratory issues especially with regular use. The damage often starts DNA changes, inflammation, and other effects suggest vaping likely raises the risk of developing oral and lung cancers. Tap the link in our bio to read this and other stories in the Impact of e cigarette vaping on the immune system across the body Physiological Reviews American Physiological Society Effects of ecigarettes and vaping devices on cardiac and pulmonary physiology Tsai 2020 The Journal of Physiology Wiley Online Library Secondhand vape exposure regulation of CFTR and immune function in cystic fibrosis American Journal of Physiology Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology American Physiological Society How vaping harms your oral & overall health Smile Brilliant