The Back Story
The Back Story is your source for the latest in health, wellness and medical care for you and your entire family. Dr. Jaspal Ricky Singh M.D. and the world-renowned physicians at Weill Cornell Medicine, join forces with an expanded network of experts to bring in-depth conversations covering medical research, trending topics and wellness. Our podcast is a trusted source of information for medical care, combined with real patient experiences and the latest breakthroughs in medicine.
The Back Story
Up in Smoke: Health Risks of Vaping
We take a look at vaping and the health risks that surround it with Dr. Mashal Khan, Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at Weill Cornell Medicine and part of the Addiction Psychiatry Team at New York-Presbyterian Hospital. We also cover:
(3:28) smoking and vaping trends for teens and young adults, (4:56) the rise of e-cigarettes, (7:33) nicotine and its impact on your body, (14:30) building a tolerance to vaping, (16:52) effects of chronic nicotine use,(19:23) vaping and marijuana, and (23:00) steps to quitting.
Learn more about Dr. Khan here: https://weillcornell.org/mashal-khan-md
Resources to quit vaping:
https://mylifemyquit.com/
https://teen.smokefree.gov/
https://truthinitiative.org/
https://www.thetruth.com/
https://www.nysmokefree.com/
1-866-NY-QUITS