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There is a danger that e-cigarettes will lead to young people and non-smokers becoming addicted to nicotine and smoking. Evidence from the US backs up this concern." [284] Long-term studies on the safety of nicotine-only exposure (e.g., as with using e-cigarettes rather than smoking traditional cigarettes) among youth have not been conducted.
E-cigarette businesses, such as Eonsmoke, have paid YouTubers to have their products reviewed on YouTube. [109] Most of the YouTube videos associated with vaping portray this activity as a safe and cool replacement to smoking. [105] E-cigarette businesses have advertised online on Google Search, Yahoo! Search, and Bing. [110]
The rise in vaping is of great concern because the parts encompassing in greater cognitive activities including the prefrontal cortex of the brain continues to develop into the 20s. [1] Nicotine exposure during brain development may hamper growth of neurons and brain circuits, effecting brain architecture, chemistry, and neurobehavioral activity.
The sale of vape and tobacco products to minors is illegal in the U.S. Experts have called for greater regulation on sales to keep tobacco out of the hands of kids — and for enforcement of ...
For first time offenders caught vaping on the bus, they will lose bus privileges for one semester, second time offenders for an entire school year. Vape vigilance: Charlevoix schools' tough new ...
Critics of vaping bans state that vaping is a much safer alternative to smoking tobacco products and that vaping bans incentivize people to return to smoking cigarettes. [336] For example, critics cite the British Journal of Family Medicine in August 2015 which stated, "E-cigarettes are 95% safer than traditional smoking."
This phenomenon is also known as vaping but has many other names as well. [40] In 2020, it was estimated that approximately 1.3 million children in the United States smoke. [41] For the first time in 2014, e-cigarette use was higher among adolescents than smoking traditional cigarettes.
CCTV footage from a mental health unit in Blackpool shows nurses vaping, playing with each other’s hair, and scrolling on their phones while a patient prepared to end his own life.