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2017/01/05

Toxic metals found in e-cigarette liquids

Five metals, toxic and potentially carcinogenic when inhaled, found in liquid of leading first generation e-cigarette brands.

The five metals - cadmium, chromium, lead, manganese and nickel were present in all five brands of nicotine liquid used for vaping by researchers at the John Hopkins School of Public Health and published in the journal, Environmental Research.