While vaping has been touted by manufacturers as a safer smoking alternative, the public health community is careful to point out the risks. Since the introduction of e-cigarettes to the U.S. in 2007, ...
A U.S. teenager landed in the hospital this January after secretly vaping for 3 years. 17-year-old Brianne Cullen was taken ...
A teen says his six-year vaping habit caused his lungs to collapse four times — and made them look like he’s been smoking for 30 years. Draven Hatfield said he started vaping when he was 13, thinking ...
Electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) use is rapidly increasing worldwide, especially among teenagers and young adults. Vaping, the inhalation of aerosol from e-cigarettes, has become a common practice, ...
Brain, lung and bone development: The health impacts of youth vaping. Vaping impacts the brains, lungs and bones of adolescents. Nicotine exposure can harm the developing brain (which doesn’t fully ...
Vaping vendors often sell their products as “healthier” tobacco alternatives or a way to quit cigarettes. However, vapes still have risks and are most beneficial as a step on the journey to becoming ...
Concerned your teen is vaping? Here are a few of the telltale signs to look for that indicate your child is vaping, along with tips on how to best have a conversation with your child about the dangers ...
"He was hiding it because he knew I didn't approve of it," she said. A mother whose son was recently hospitalized for acute respiratory failure is raising awareness of vaping-related illnesses that ...