{"id":23,"date":"2019-11-29T16:58:10","date_gmt":"2019-11-29T20:58:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/vascularbio\/?p=23"},"modified":"2020-04-29T16:58:23","modified_gmt":"2020-04-29T20:58:23","slug":"vascular-biology-research-finds-impact-of-e-cigarette-use-on-cholesterol","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/vascularbio\/2019\/11\/29\/vascular-biology-research-finds-impact-of-e-cigarette-use-on-cholesterol\/","title":{"rendered":"Vascular Biology Research Finds Impact of E-Cigarette Use on Cholesterol"},"content":{"rendered":"<header><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Study conducted by Vascular Biology postdoctoral fellow\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-wci\/hamburg-lab\/\" style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Dr. Sana Majid<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u00a0finds that e-cigarettes impact cholesterol and heart health of smokers.\u00a0<\/span><\/header>\n<p>\u201cT<span>hose who vaped, the study found, had higher levels of unhealthy LDL cholesterol, on average, compared with nonsmokers. And levels of healthy HDL cholesterol were lower among people who used both traditional and e-cigarettes.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The findings of this study will be presented at the upcoming meeting of the American Heart Association.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/health\/vaping\/e-cigarettes-hurt-heart-health-possibly-more-regular-cigarettes-n1079076\">Read More on NBC News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Study conducted by Vascular Biology postdoctoral fellow\u00a0Dr. Sana Majid\u00a0finds that e-cigarettes impact cholesterol and heart health of smokers.\u00a0 \u201cThose who vaped, the study found, had higher levels of unhealthy LDL cholesterol, on average, compared with nonsmokers. And levels of healthy HDL cholesterol were lower among people who used both traditional and e-cigarettes.\u201d The findings of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14042,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/vascularbio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/vascularbio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/vascularbio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/vascularbio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14042"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/vascularbio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/vascularbio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/vascularbio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23\/revisions\/25"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/vascularbio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/vascularbio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/vascularbio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}