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Teen Vaping: The ‘Epidemic’ with No End

A new CDC survey shows that teen vaping is still declining. Oddly, the agency maintains that e-cigarette use among adolescents is an "epidemic." More good...

Biomarkers of potential harm in people switching from smoking tobacco to exclusive e-cigarette use, dual use or abstinence: secondary analysis of Cochrane systematic review...

This study aims to compare biomarkers of potential harm between people switching from smoking combustible cigarettes (CC) completely to electronic cigarettes (EC), continuing to...

2022 National Youth Tobacco Survey Indicates Modest Increase in Youth Vaping Rates

On October 6, 2022, FDA and CDC released data from the 2022 National Youth Tobacco Survey, a school-based, cross-sectional, self-administered survey of U.S. middle school (grades 6–8)...

Notes from the Field: E-cigarette Use Among Middle and High School Students — United States, 2022

Since 2014, e-cigarettes have been the most commonly used tobacco product among U.S. middle and high school students. Most e-cigarettes contain nicotine, which is highly...

Teenagers Keep Vaping Despite Crackdowns on E-Cigarettes

While use among youths has fallen since the peaks of 2018-19, resumption of in-school classes this year shows students still have access to flavored,...