Steven Mauro 5/9/18

Nierenberg, Cari. E-Cigarettes: What Vaping Does to Your Body. 5/16/16.

In this article, the author Cari Nierenberg explains the effects of what vaping can do to the human
body and what restrictions it has. Cari is a journalist and has been in the medical field for 20
years, she has experience with tobacco and nicotine products. Cari Nierenberg explains both
sides of the safety parts of vaping and the dangerous parts, she attempts to explain how
companies make E-cigarettes to stop people from smoking and get them to safer and better
restrictions. Vaping is a huge thing into today's society, the attempt of trying to make smoking
cleaner has driven many people into buying into it. The dangerous part of vaping
that Cari Nierenberg explains is that vaping kills a lot of blood vessels in the human body and
increases the chance of a heart attack making it dangerous for humans to inhale. Cari has the
same ideas as Nicole and explains that nicotine can decrease blood flow causing a possible heart
attack and shutdown of the body

Raloff, Janet. Vaping may harm the lungs. 5/29/15.

This article goes beyond of what vaping can do to the lungs in the human body,
Janet Raloff points out the facts of how the lungs are affected by vaping and inhaling
smoke. Janet Raloff is an author and has been for 30 years, she has won awards from the
National Association of science writers, in 2013 she took over the science news for kids writing
about science news to teens. Janet explains that lungs could be inflamed by the nicotine and
increase lung cancer making it harder to breathe and maintain oxygen,
unlike Cari Nierenberg this article provides way more evidence about the effects of vaping and
what can happen to a person in the long run. Janet shows that the signs of vaping are coughing,
sneezing, itchiness and dryness of skin. Janet is very detailed on how small signs can lead to
even bigger problem with causes of lung cancer and heart attacks for the matter.

Spector, Nicole. The health risks of vaping. 11/11/17.

In this nonfiction text, Nicole Spector explains the effects that nicotine has on the lungs and how
teens can get injured from inhaling this smoke. Nicole Spector is a journalist living in Brooklyn
New York, she has graduated from New School University. Nicole explains that student can be
poisoned by vaping and cause a shortness of breath and changes how the lung function's. Just
like what Janet said in her article, little side effects can lead to bigger issues and shows the
difference between who has lung cancer and who doesn’t. This concept
saves people's lives every day and decreases the chance of somebody getting lung cancer. Nicole
provides the big picture of how nicotine kills off brain cells and decreases blood flow.

McDonald, Jim. Side Effects of Vaping and E-Cigs: Are They Serious? 8/28/17.
In this informational text, Jim McDonald explains the side effects of vaping and how it is
compared to regular smoke from a cigarette. Jim is in a tobacco prevention club and it's called
the CASSA, it deals with the side effects of smoking and how to deal with it, Jim explains with
vaping dehydration can irrupt making a human more tired and less focused. Many of the
little symptoms that Jim explains is Dizziness', lightheaded, Headache, Nausea, Cold sweats, Ins
omnia, Racing heart, Anxious or Ringing ears. In this article Jim gives the same detailed
description as they're was in Janet's article, they both explain the side effects and what those side
effects can lead to down the road. Dehydration is the greatest of all that can cause cancer in the
human body, it can lead to a shutdown of the body or heart attacks.

KonKel, Lindsey. Concern explode over new health risks of vaping. 4/5/17.
In this nonfiction text, Lindsey Konkel explains what the health risks are for vaping, Lindsey
then goes on about the different vape flavors and how that lures teens in to
buying them. Rob McConnell an internal medicine specialist at the University of Southern
California, explains what vaping can do to the lung cells, how that can lead to lung cancer in the
long run. Lindsey explains that vaping can kill healing cells in the human body called fibroblasts,
which repairs the organs to heal quicker. Lindsey Konkel is an environmental journalist which
graduated from holy cross in Massachusetts, Lindsey has a Bachelor's degree in biology and
a Master's degree in journalism.

Wei, Lei. My fibroblast differentiation and its functional properties

are inhibited by nicotine and e-cigarette via mitochondrial OXPHOS complex
3. 3/3/17.
In this article, Lei Wei explains the functional properties of the human body and what vaping or
nicotine does to kill fibroblasts and decrease lung capacity. Lei explains how nicotine is a
stimulant that attracts people and gets them addicted to it. Lei has a master's degree in
environmental medicine and has graduated from the university of Rochester Medical center in
New York city. Lei explains the different cells in the human body that are made to help pump
blood to the heart and provide digestion in the stomach and how nicotine effects it. Just like
Lindsey, Lei provides detail of how the human body's cells are affected by nicotine and what the
future causes are.

Suchitra, Krishnan. E-Cigarettes and “Dripping” Among High-School Youth.

3/10/17.
In this informational text, Krishnan Suchitra explains the effect of E-cigs on high school students
and why this has become a big problem in culture. Krishnan has a PHD in the medical field and
is a professor at the University of Yale, she explains how vaping in schools is increasing and
why teens keep buying more and more of these products. Nicole's article and Krishnan's article
are very similar, explain the ways of how nicotine can affect the human body and what the after
affects are. Krishnan goes on to explain the effect of vaping flavors can influence young teens
and their growth in the process of doing so, she explains how vape mods work to keep providing
the thick clouds and high nicotine.

Huang, Li-Ling. Impact of non-menthol flavors in tobacco products on perceptions

and use among youth, young adults and adults: a systematic review. 11/21/16.
In this nonfiction text, Li-Ling Haung explains how tobacco products affect teens and young
adults. Li-Ling has a PHD in health promotion and has attend the university of South Carolina
and Columbia, she is now an assistant professor at the master program in global health and
development at Taipei Medical University. Li-Ling goes on to explain the number of teens that
use tobacco products and how the flavor and taste attracts young adults into it. Based on the
articles, this is very comparable to Lindsey article about how flavors can pin a
young adults interest into buy these products.

McConnell, Rob. Electronic Cigarette Use and Respiratory Symptoms in

Adolescents. 8/15/17.
In this nonfiction text, Rob McConnell talks about the rise of E-cigs and the different exposures
that there are to the lung. Rob McConnell is a professor of preventive medicine at the Keck
School of Medicine at the University of Southern California, his colleagues report an association
between e-cigarette use and persistent cough, bronchitis and congestion or phlegm when using an
e-cigarette. Rob presents an adolescent population and how e-cigs affected them, most of the
population discovered having chronic bronchitic symptoms. E-cigs cause damage to the throat
and the lungs, causing inflammation making these symptoms appear. Just like Jim McDonald's
article they both explain what the side effects of vaping can do to the human body.

Pankow, James. Benzene formation in electronic cigarettes. 3/8/17.

In this article, James Pankow explains how E-cigarette's work and what toxic chemicals are
contained in this drug. James Pankow is in the department of chemistry and
an environmental engineer at Portland state university, he explains the different vape mods that
are made and what chemicals they contain inside it. James points out that E-cigarettes can cause
asthma to appear, because of damage to the lungs its harder for a person to breathe properly. Just
like referring to Lei Wei's article, little problems can lead to bigger things, the flavorings and the
high nicotine found in vape products, it can cause deep internal damage to the body.

Haze, Grey. How vaping became so popular. 3/23/18.

In this article, Grey Haze explains how vaping became so popular among the American people
and how people get addicted to it. Grey first talks about the flavor of the juice in vape which
attract many people into buying it, he shows statistics on the amount of people that use it and
even how many vape mods are sold per year. Compared to Rob’s article, Grey provides more
information on how people get addicted to vape and why teenagers keep on buying them.