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Vaping, kratom blamed for students' hospitalisation

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Three young students in Buri Ram are in critical condition after using e-cigarettes and kratom for two years. One doctor said their lungs were now severely damaged, while the government has warned parents to keep an eye out for pod toys that mimic cute Japanese anime characters and are becoming popular among young people.

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Thai students critical after vaping and kratom overuse

Three young students in Buri Ram are reportedly in critical condition in hospital after using e-cigarettes and kratom for two years, according to a doctor who says their lungs have been severely damaged.

·Bangkok, Thailand
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Pattaya MailPattaya Mail

Vaping and kratom use - Buriram teen suffering from respiratory problem, breaks hearts of grandmother and rescue workers

The girl, a sixth-grade student, has been placed on a ventilator after her lungs nearly collapsed, according to her grandmother. BURIRAM, Thailand – A 12-year-old girl in Buriram province is in critical condition with severely damaged lungs after prolonged use of e-cigarettes and kratom, a local stimulant, her family and medical officials. The doctor discovered she had been vaping since fourth grade. The girl, a sixth-grade student, has been pla…

·Pattaya City, Thailand
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Bangkok Post broke the news in Bangkok, Thailand on Friday, February 21, 2025.
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