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Vaping safety and health risks - the basics

What are the potential health risks of vaping? Please check the Further Information below for links to more information and resources on vaping and e-cigs. And don't forget to join the conversation in the comments. The Risk Bites Team: Andrew Maynard David Faulkner Alyssa Berry Risk Bites is sup

Hypnic Jerks – Sleep Twitches

Hypnic jerks are experienced by about 70 percent of all people, regardless of gender or age. The reason is likely a misinterpretation of information by the brain. Authors: ZDF/Terra X/Björn Raddatz/Maximilian Heß Translation and dubbing: alugha Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/Te

If you don't quit, change

Quitting cigarettes and nicotine altogether is the best choice a smoker can make. However, in any given year, a large portion of existing adult smokers will continue to smoke. They deserve a sensible plan and better alternatives. In some countries, these adult smokers do not have access to these pro

How Does the Stomach Work?

This animation explains what happens inside our stomach after we have eaten. The main task of the stomach is to temporarily store food in order to pass it on to the bowel in small doses. There the digestion continues. But the stomach does not always work as it is supposed to. Functional dyspepsia i