They may look like travel shampoo bottles and smell like bubblegum, but after a few hundred puffs, some disposable, electronic cigarettes and vape pods release higher amounts of toxic metals than older e-cigarettes and traditional cigarettes, according to a study from the University of California, Davis. For example, one of the disposable e-cigarettes studied released more lead during a day’s use than nearly 20 packs of traditional cigarettes.
  • Raltoid@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    10 months ago

    In short: They’re not “disposable”.

    It’s like “flushable wet wipes”, the manufacturers are basically lying. In that you can dispose of them just like you can technically flush the wipes. But it is bad to do so.