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Yvette
Lopez
$50
Dec 31, 2017
David
Rueda
$125
Dec 30, 2017
Esther
Loya
$200
Dec 29, 2017
Anonymous
Undisclosed Amount
Dec 20, 2017
Anonymous
$20
Dec 14, 2017
Eli
Bartolome
$20
Dec 13, 2017
Connie
Bormans
$100
Dec 12, 2017
Anonymous
$75
Dec 11, 2017
Caryl
Anselmini
$20
Dec 10, 2017
Michael
Davila
$100
Dec 08, 2017
Lupe
Virchis
$50
Dec 04, 2017
Eric
Rueda
$20
Dec 04, 2017
Tommy
Allen
$20
Dec 04, 2017
Margaret Terri
Escobar
$20
Dec 04, 2017
Martha
Rico
$10
Dec 04, 2017
Kellie
Garrigan
$1
Nov 29, 2017
$14
Continued use?
12-14% of individuals who try e-cigarettes become daily users. (Schoenborn and Gindi., 2015)
$20
Who has tried e-cigs?
More than 20% of 18-24 year olds have tried e-cigs. (Schoenborn and Gindi., 2015).
$50
Arterial Function
Carnevale and colleagues discovered electronic cigarette vapor reduced arterial function during reactive hyperemia immediately following e-cigarette exposure. (Carnevale et al., 2016)
$100
Arterial Stiffening
A 2016 study by Vlachopoulos et al., found that aortic stiffness and blood pressure both increased after electronic cigarette use in a sample of young smokers.
$500
Tobacco and Heart Disease
Tobacco has been linked to increased risk of heart disease and stroke. The inhalation of combusted chemicals leads to damage of the arterial wall which in turn leads to greater deposits of plaque.
$3,500
Full Coverage
At this level you will allow me to compensate 100% of the subjects needed for this study to have adequate statistical power.