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Clinician

Wasim Maziak

Dr, study author, Florida International University

Press coverage by month · bar height shows relative volume
Nov 2026to date
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Quoted in the press, across 2 topics since 11 Nov 2026

Wasim Maziak: key facts

Kind of voice
Clinician
Role
Dr, study author, Florida International University
Press coverage
Quoted in the press
Most recently quoted
12 Nov 2026
First quoted
11 Nov 2026

04  The signal · where Wasim Maziak sits on respiratory (asthma/copd)

Regularly cited

One of the voices most often quoted in the press on respiratory (asthma/copd).

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  1. Dr Andy Whittamore portraitDr Andy WhittamoreClinicianClinical Lead (and practising GP), Asthma + Lung UKLeading
  2. Dr Amina Al-YassinClinicianClinical Lead for Children and Young People's Services at Brent Integrated Care PartnershipLeading
  3. Are HolmAcademicHead of the Department of Respiratory Medicine at Oslo University Hospital RikshospitaletLeading
  4. Professor Michael Crooks portraitProfessor Michael CrooksClinicianProfessor of Respiratory Medicine (University of Hull / Hull York Medical School) and lead respiratory consultant (honorary consultant, Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust), Hull York Medical School, University of Hull, and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS TrustRegularly cited
  5. Ryan Chin Taw CheongClinicianNHS ear, nose and throat consultant and sleep surgeon who specialises in snoring and sleep apnoea full timeRegularly cited
  6. Wasim MaziakClinicianDr, study author, Florida International UniversityRegularly cited
  7. Lion ShahabAcademicProfessor of health psychology at University College LondonRegularly cited
  8. Professor Richard RussellAcademicProfessor of Respiratory Medicine at King's College LondonRegularly cited

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05  On the record · press

What Wasim Maziak has said

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  • aol.co.uk
  • independent.co.uk
  • mirror.co.uk
  • thesun.co.uk

Where Wasim Maziak has been quoted

  1. Vaping weakens the lungs and reduces breath capacity, study suggestsindependent.co.uk · 12 Nov 2026
  2. True impact of vaping on young people's lungs revealed as scientists warn 'it's not harmless'aol.co.uk · 11 Nov 2026
  3. Vaping 'weakens the lungs' and shrinks breath capacity, study claimsthesun.co.uk · 11 Nov 2026
  4. True impact of vaping on young people's lungs revealed in major studymirror.co.uk · 11 Nov 2026
How we found the articles that name Wasim Maziak: we searched news for these terms, by topic. Terms for 2 topics

Respiratory (asthma/COPD)

  • asthma
  • COPD
  • respiratory disease
  • lung cancer screening
  • pulmonary

Also searched with “asthma” in each of 8 national papers, and in the Guardian by editor tag, and in trade press by category. Every term for Respiratory (asthma/COPD)

Public health & prevention

  • public health
  • preventative healthcare
  • prevention agenda
  • health prevention
  • obesity strategy
  • childhood obesity
  • smoking cessation
  • smoke-free

Also searched with “public health” in each of 8 national papers, and in the Guardian by editor tag, and in trade press by category. Every term for Public health & prevention

Verbatim

“This study provides preliminary evidence of the potential of chronic e-cigarette use to induce persistent changes in respiratory function”
Dr, study author, Florida International University · Respiratory (asthma/COPD) · independent.co.uk · 12 Nov 2026 · Read the article
“As the e-cigarette epidemic gains more years, it is important to assess its long-term health effects on defining health outcomes such as COPD.”
Author of the study; Florida International University · Respiratory (asthma/COPD) · aol.co.uk · 11 Nov 2026 · Read the article
“This study provides preliminary evidence of the potential of chronic e-cigarette use to induce persistent changes in respiratory function.”
Dr, study author, Florida International University · Public health & prevention · thesun.co.uk · 11 Nov 2026 · Read the article
“As the e-cigarette epidemic gains more years, it is important to assess its long-term health effects on defining health outcomes such as COPD.”
Dr; study author, Florida International University · Respiratory (asthma/COPD) · mirror.co.uk · 11 Nov 2026 · Read the article

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