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Vaping and Secondhand Vapor: Understanding the Risks

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Vaping is the act of inhaling and exhaling the aerosol produced by an electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) or similar device. E-cigarettes work by heating a liquid, usually containing nicotine, flavorings, and other chemicals, to create an aerosol that the user inhales. Vaping has become increasingly popular in recent years, especially among …

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Vaping and Lung Health: What Studies Say

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Introduction Vaping, also known as electronic cigarette smoking, has become increasingly popular in recent years. In the United States, the number of high school students who reported vaping in the past month increased from 1.5% in 2011 to 20.8% in 2021. This rise in vaping has been attributed to a …

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