Mint-Flavored Vape More Toxic, Damaging To Lungs: Study

Mint gives a refreshing taste to the mouth. This is why many edible and consumable products use it for flavor. Even e-cigarettes nowadays come with this flavor for a lingering cool effect. Unfortunately, scientists found that this could spell more trouble for users.

A study to be published in Respiratory Research showed how researchers from the University of Pittsburgh determined how the mint flavor in vaping juice could be detrimental to health.

The team used a specially designed robotic system that mimics the mechanism of human behavior and breathing when using an e-cigarette or vape. They…