Researchers now say a flavoring chemical found in e-cigarettes is linked to respiratory diseases. 

The disease, called "popcorn lung," weakens a body’s respiratory system. 

Approximately 75 percent of flavored e-cigarettes contain the dangerous chemical. 

Researchers also found two related chemical compounds in many of the flavors they say could pose other health threats. 

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