Selena Gomez shares warning on vaping: 'It's changed my voice'
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Key Points:
- Selena Gomez revealed on Instagram that her extensive nicotine vaping has permanently affected her voice, emphasizing the difficulty of quitting due to nicotine's addictive nature.
- She urged fans and followers to avoid vaping, describing it as harmful and not worth the negative impact on health and vocal quality.
- Health authorities like the CDC and American Academy of Otolaryngology warn that vaping is unsafe, particularly for youth and pregnant women, and may cause addiction, respiratory issues, and other health problems.
- Despite limited scientific evidence on vaping's direct effects on the voice, users commonly report symptoms such as dryness, coughing, and vocal irritation.
- Gomez has quit vaping and encourages others to do the same, acknowledging the challenge but expressing hope for overcoming addiction.
