Clinical research has shown that e-cigarettes can cause oxidative stress, mutations, dysfunction of heart cells, inflammation of the blood vessels, dysfunction of the endothelium (inner lining of the blood vessels), vasospasm (narrowing of the blood vessels), aggregation of platelets and increased risk of blood clots , hypertension (high blood pressure), tachycardia (increased heart rate), stiffening of the arteries, atherosclerosis (cholesterol deposition in the arteries), and increased risk of myocardial infarction ( heart attack )
Somatic complaints: Physical symptoms such as headaches or stomach issues
Jordt, from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) of the United States and the Center for Tobacco Products of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Psychopharmacology , 222(1), 1-15