{"id":23887,"date":"2021-01-14T13:57:27","date_gmt":"2021-01-14T18:57:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/?p=23887"},"modified":"2021-01-14T13:57:27","modified_gmt":"2021-01-14T18:57:27","slug":"vaping-news-professor-still-peddling-his-bogus-popcorn-lung-injury-claim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/archives\/23887","title":{"rendered":"VAPING NEWS: PROFESSOR STILL PEDDLING HIS BOGUS POPCORN LUNG INJURY CLAIM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-offset-key=\"8895q-0-0\">&#8220;In 2015, Texan Tommy Lowrance claims he tried vaping once. The professor at McLennan Community College says he is the only person in existence to contract \u2018popcorn lung\u2019 and resulted in a \u201cnear death\u201d experience. No doctor has been able to confirm Tommy\u2019s self-diagnosis but that hasn\u2019t stopped him from speaking to the press and urging others never to vape. <span style=\"color: #ff9900\"><strong>Despite bronchiolitis obliterans <\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #a0f2a0\">(the official name for popcorn lung)<\/span><span style=\"color: #ff9900\"><strong> being recognised in eight microwave-popcorn factory workers in 2000, not a single case has been attributed to vaping<\/strong><\/span>. Tommy spent the intervening years giving lectures to students about his claimed dangers of vaping. Last week he popped back up, this time on KVEO-TV. The truth started to dribble out. Now he admits he spent 20 years smoking prior to switching to vaping.&#8221; <\/span><\/p>\n<p>ARTICLE LINK:\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.planetofthevapes.co.uk\/news\/vaping-news\/2021-01-14_man-still-seeks-oxygen-of-publicity.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Man Still Seeks Oxygen of Publicity<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_toolbar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/dot.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top: 5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_t=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Google Plus\",\"Pinterest\",\"Reddit\");var hupso_background_t=\"#EAF4FF\";var hupso_border_t=\"#66CCFF\";var hupso_toolbar_size_t=\"medium\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_url_t=\"\";var hupso_title_t=\"VAPING%20NEWS%3A%20PROFESSOR%20STILL%20PEDDLING%20HIS%20BOGUS%20POPCORN%20LUNG%20INJURY%20CLAIM\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share_toolbar.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;In 2015, Texan Tommy Lowrance claims he tried vaping once. The professor at McLennan Community College says he is the only person in existence to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,147],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23887","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-recent_news","category-vaping-news","wpcat-15-id","wpcat-147-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23887","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23887"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23887\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23892,"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23887\/revisions\/23892"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}