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![A doctor holding a lung X-ray.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/docZywZ5JUsuGHYvyxzK2A-320-80.jpg)
Vaping May Cause a Rare Condition Known as 'Popcorn Lung,' New Case Report Suggests
By Rachael Rettner published
A teen in Canada may be the first person to develop "popcorn lung" due to vaping, according to a new report.
![Doctors showed an image of the vaping-damaged lungs of the 16-year-old who just received a double-lung transplant.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/iwJwjkqVUNLBqoMNFwEHQn-320-80.jpg)
A Teen's Lungs Were So Badly Damaged from Vaping, He Needed A Double Lung Transplant
By Nicoletta Lanese published
The 17-year-old patient's lungs were so severely inflamed and scarred that they had to be replaced.
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This E-cigarette Additive May Be Causing Lung Illnesses in Vaping Outbreak, CDC Says
By Yasemin Saplakoglu published
Vitamin E acetate is a "very strong culprit of concern" in the vaping outbreak.
![A doctor holding a lung X-ray.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/docZywZ5JUsuGHYvyxzK2A-320-80.jpg)
Vaping Outbreak Death Toll Reaches 33
By Rachael Rettner published
Nearly three dozen people have died from vaping-related lung illnesses as the nationwide outbreak that continues to grow.
![A doctor holding a lung X-ray.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/docZywZ5JUsuGHYvyxzK2A-320-80.jpg)
Why Are Healthy People Dying From Vaping?
By Yasemin Saplakoglu published
The mysterious vaping outbreak in the U.S. has led to nearly 1,300 lung injuries and 26 deaths as of this week.
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Vaping Outbreak Death Toll Climbs to More Than 2 Dozen
By Rachael Rettner published
More than two dozen people have died in connection with an outbreak of vaping-related lung illnesses across the U.S.
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NY Teenager Dies from Vaping-Related Lung Illness, Becoming Outbreak's Youngest Victim
By Rachael Rettner published
A New York teenager who died from a vaping-related lung illness appears to be the youngest victim in an outbreak that has sickened more than 1,000 people.
![A vape pen next to marijuana.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/gAT6QP4NU2vHevkomRNGUE-320-80.jpg)
Vaping Outbreak Surpasses 1,000 Cases. And It's Not Slowing Down.
By Yasemin Saplakoglu published
Investigators still don't know what's causing the illnesses.
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