E cigarettes increase risk of chronic lung disease, study suggests The Pharmaceutical Journal CDC warns about e cigarette use after rise in vaping related deaths Reports of US lung disease outbreak and links to vaping So what does it mean for the UK and our pragmatic approach in Sheffield? Smokefree Sheffield Our researchers are studying the effects of vaping on the lungs and airway. They found several components in e cigarettes damage cells that help protect us from viruses. Dr. Fariba Rezaee explains how E Cigarettes and Lung Health American Lung Association