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In reply to the discussion: This is what happens when an e-cigarette malfunctions... [View all]pnwmom
(110,255 posts)And they are especially worried about its use in teens.
They know more about it than you clearly do.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/dont-let-big-tobacco-hook-a-new-generation-on-nicotine-with-alluring-ads-for-e-cigarettes/2014/04/16/1acd08b2-c5a3-11e3-bf7a-be01a9b69cf1_story.html
Public health authorities are especially worried about such ads effect on teens. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that from 2011 to 2012, the percentage of high school students who had tried e-cigarettes more than doubled to 10 percent.
"It is frankly appalling, said CDC Director Tom Frieden. Nicotine is highly addictive. If kids have more access to nicotine, they are quite likely to have a lifetime addiction to tobacco products, including cigarettes.