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E-cigarettes use up among teens

A new study found that E-cigarette use among teenagers rose nearly fivefold in four years. E-cigs...

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07.47 8 Feb 2021


E-cigarettes use up among teens


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07.47 8 Feb 2021


A new study found that E-cigarette use among teenagers rose nearly fivefold in four years. E-cigs have been successful in helping smokers quit however, teenagers are not using them for this reason. Are they doing more harm than good?

Chris Macey from the Irish Heart Foundation  And Joe Dunne, spokesperson for Respect Vapers joined Newstalk Breakfast to discuss.

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