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Vaping is not just harmless vapor but exposes users to harmful chemicals and health risks.

Dr. Abubakr Chaudhry, pulmonary and critical care physician and chair of internal medicine at Northside Hospital, explains the dangers of vaping, especially for youth and pregnant women. 

He highlights how vaping can lead to nicotine addiction and lung and heart problems. The U.S. Surgeon General has declared youth vaping an epidemic because of its rising health concerns. Understanding these risks can help people make safer choices. 


Find more smoking and tobacco cessation resources from Northside Hospital.

 

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Dr. Abubakr Chaudhry

Specialties: Pulmonary and Critical Care, Pulmonology

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Dr. Abubakr Chaudhry is a board-certified physician in pulmonary and internal medicine at Pulmonary & Critical Care of Atlanta. He serves as chair of internal medicine at Northside Hospital. His clinical and research interests include pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary vascular diseases, interstitial lung diseases, lung cancer, and interventional pulmonary medicine. 

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