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March 27, 2025
Pregnant women advised to avoid mentholated e-cigarettes
<p>Vaping during pregnancy is becoming more common, but its impact on early human development is not well understood. A new study by scientists at the University of California, Riverside, now reports that the flavor chemical menthol used in electronic cigarettes could pose risks to a developing baby.</p>
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