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Vaping key terms
Aerosol-An aerosol is a mixture of tiny liquid particles and/or solid particles suspended in the air. 
E-liquid, or vape juice, is a liquid solution containing a blend of ingredients including propylene glycol , vegetable glycerin , optional nicotine, and various flavorings. When heated in an e-cigarette, the e-liquid produces an aerosol that users inhale, creating the familiar vape or vapor .
a liquid alcohol which is used as a solvent, in antifreeze, and in the food, plastics, and perfume industries.
The addiction cycle of vaping is a continuous loop of nicotine use driven by the brain's "hijacked" reward system. Vaping delivers nicotine to the brain quickly, creating a strong physical and psychological dependence.
A marketing appeal is a persuasive strategy used in advertising to attract attention and motivate consumers to purchase a product. The marketing appeal for vapes and e-cigarettes specifically targets emotions, social validation, and the perception of lower risk to attract both young and adult users.
Vaping withdrawal symptoms are the uncomfortable physical,mental, and emotional effects experienced when a person with a nicotine addiction stops using a vaping device.
A disposable vape is a small, single-use electronic device that comes pre-charged and pre-filled with e-liquid or cannabis oil, ready to be used immediately. Once the e-liquid is depleted or the battery runs out, the entire device is discarded and replaced, offering convenience and ease of use with no need for refilling or charging.
Popcorn lung, or bronchitis , is a rare, irreversible lung disease that damages the small airways by causing scarring and obstruction, making breathing difficult.
Diacetyl is a chemical flavoring agent used to give e-liquids a buttery or creamy taste, but it can cause irreversible lung damage, such as bronchitic obliterans when inhaled.
In vapes, heavy metals refers to toxic metallic elements, such as lead, nickel, and chromium, that are released from the heating coils and other metallic components of the device.
Second hand aerosol is the mix of fine particles and droplets ex-haled by a person using an e-cigarette or vape,which can then be inhaled by bystanders.
A THC vape is a device that heats cannabis oil or flower to produce an inhalable vapor of tetrahydrocannabinol , the main psychoactive compound in cannabis, providing a quick onset of intoxicating effects.
EVALI E-cigarette, or Vaping product use, Associated Lung Injure is a severe lung illness linked to vaping that emerged in 2019
In vaping, flavoring are chemicals compounds, both natural and artifcal, added to e-liquids to create a distinct taste and smell when the e-liquid is vaporized and inhaled.
Background Studies demonstrated that adolescent e-cigarette use is associated with subsequent tobacco smoking, commonly referred to as the gateway effect. However, most studies only investigated gateways from e-cigarettes to tobacco smoking.
Nicotine is an addictive chemical found naturally in the tobacco plant that acts as a stimulant, affecting the brain's reward pathway and leading to dependence and withdrawal symptoms like irritability and cravings.
Nicotine salts are a form of nicotine found naturally in tobacco leaves processed with an acid like benzoic acid to become a smoother, less harsh e-liquid with balanced ph levels.
A JUUL is a small usb like closed system electronic cigarette that uses disbosable cartiges called JULL PODS to deliver nicotine via a heated liquid containing nicotine salts, flavoring and other chemicals in the form of a vapor.
Vegetable glycerin is a clear, odorless, viscous liquid derived from plant oils like coconut, palm, or soy, used in various industries including food, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals