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Vaping weed puts lung health at risk

Cannabis plants are put on display at a herbal expo in Nonthaburi province early this month. (Photo: Pattarapong Chatpattarasill)

Doctors have warned against the recreational use of e-cigarettes that contain cannabis as they can harm the lungs and worsen people's respiratory conditions.

Dr Thira Woratanarat, associate professor of the Faculty of Medicine at Chulalongkorn University, posted on his Facebook page on Thursday about the danger of vaping cannabis oil, saying it may cause acute respiratory failure.

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