Vaping danger? Formaldehyde, diacetyl in e-cig vape juice, food, air, all over | Examiner.com

A new Harvard study found diacetyl and other chemicals like formaldehyde in flavored e-cigarette e-liquid also called vape juice. The Harvard Gazette reported on Dec. 8, that diacetyl is linked to an increase in a lung disease known as bronchiolitis obliterans. Formaldehyde is a preservative that can cause respiratory irritation. This news is worrying to e-cig users, vapers and parents of kids who vape. But before you quit vaping, remember that formaldehyde and diacetyl are in e-cig vape juice, but also food, water, air and pretty much everywhere.  Vaping danger? Formaldehyde, diacetyl in e-cig vape juice, food, air, all over | Examiner.com

Holiday shopping: Christmas gifts, birthday presents for tween girls ages 9-13

"Tween" is a term for kids between childhood and teenager, ages 9-13. Tween or preteen girls aren't yet teens and not are they little girls anymore. This causes a dilemma in their interests and tastes. Some parents don't want to let go tween girls grow up. Some hurry a tween girl to adolescence, buying things geared for older girls. How do you shop for girls sandwiched betwixt childhood and adolescence? You don't want to buy adult gifts but nor gifts that are immature. Here is a holiday shopping guide to Christmas gifts and birthday presents for tween girls.  Holiday shopping: Christmas gifts, birthday presents for tween girls ages 9-13 | Examiner.com