Vaping
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Why it's so hard to quit smoking — and how to boost your odds of stopping for good
It takes about six tries before people typically stop smoking because nicotine is highly addictive. But certain strategies can help.
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Vaping study shows nearly 50% of young Canadians tried it. Is it really that bad?
One expert says youth are vaping because of the idea it's less harmful than smoking.
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Vaping makes teens 5 times more likely to get infected with COVID-19
A new study from Stanford University suggests that teens and young adults who vape are five times more likely to get diagnosed with COVID-19 than those who don't.
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CDC confirms Vitamin E acetate is causing 'vast majority' of vaping illnesses — here's what else we learned
The CDC has confirmed that Vitamin E acetate is fueling the over 2,500 hospitalizations nationwide. From black market vapes to the role of social media, here's what else we learned in 2019.
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Vaping lung injuries resemble chemical burns, expert calls it the 'tip of the iceberg'
A new study from the New England Journal of Medicine is showing evidence that lung injuries from vaping resemble "chemical burns." An expert says it may be just the beginning.
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Mom of teen with vaping addiction warns parents about the dangers of e-cigarettes: 'It's stealth by design'
Dorian Fuhrman and her son open up about the teen's addiction to vaping and the organization they co-founded — Parents Against Vaping e-Cigarettes — to raise awareness about "the most serious adolescent public-health crisis...in decades."
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Vape pen explosion shatters 17-year-old boy's jaw: It looked 'like a close-range gunshot wound'
A Nevada teenager was hospitalized after his vape pen exploded in his mouth, leaving him with injuries consistent with "a close-range gunshot wound."
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