Generation Vape: The new era of lung injury
Date:
Tuesday, March 10, 2020
Time:
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Location:
Museum London
Room: 421 Ridout St. N
London, ON
Room: 421 Ridout St. N
London, ON
Cost:
Free
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Recent data shows that one in four high school students have used an electronic cigarette in the past 30 days. Hear the latest from experts on the effects of vaping and your health including the team of researchers and clinicians involved in treating the first vaping-related hospitalized case of lung injury in Canada.
Presented in partnership with Lawson Health Research Institute, this community event includes a series of small presentations followed by a panel discussion.
Speakers include:
- Dr. Karen Bosma, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Schulich Medicine & Dentistry, Western University and Associate Scientist, Lawson Health Research Institute
- Grace Parraga, PhD, Scientist, Robarts Research Institute and Professor, Medical Biophysics, Schulich Medicine & Dentistry, Western University
- Carly Weeks, Health Reporter, The Globe and Mail
- Dr. Constance Mackenzie, Assistant Professor, Schulich Medicine & Dentistry, Western University and Assistant Medical Director, Ontario/Manitoba/Nunavut Poison Centre, Hospital for Sick Children.
- Suraj Paul, Aliana Manji, and Morgan Seabrook, Human Environments Analysis Laboratory Youth Advisory Council (HEALYAC)
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