E-cigarette sales rose 49% between 2019-2023, according to a report from the CDC Foundation and Truth Initiative. Although the use of e-cigarettes in youth has declined, more than 1.6 million youth ...

Vaping essential oils is the act of inhaling vapor from the oils through a vape pen or e-cigarette. Experts do not yet know the long-term effects of vaping essential oils, but it could cause serious ...

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 can lead to serious health risks, similar to those from traditional smoking. Many vaping devices contain nicotine, which is highly addictive and can cause withdrawal symptoms. Vaping is linked ...

Parents, have you talked to your kids about vaping nicotine yet? If you have an older kid or a teenager, it's likely they will encounter e-cigarettes at some point. They often contain more nicotine ...

Nicole Lee works as a consultant in the health sector and a psychologist in private practice. She has previously received funding by Australian and state governments, NHMRC and other bodies for ...

Vaping carries a number of health risks, including dehydration. Drinking water may offset excessive thirst. Share on Pinterest Elena Popova/Getty Images With vaping, people use a handheld device to ...

Vaping has not been around long enough for researchers to fully understand the long-term health impacts. However, the aerosol a person inhales when vaping contains some chemicals that may be linked to ...

Becky Freeman is an Expert Advisor to the Cancer Council Tobacco Issues Committee and a member of the Cancer Institute Vaping Communications Advisory Panel. These are unpaid roles. She has received ...

Many people report headaches after vaping, which are generally mild to moderate and may last several hours. Vaping headaches have numerous causes, such as high nicotine content. Share on Pinterest ...

For decades, smoking has been a major public health concern, with medical experts across the globe warning against the serious health impacts of smoking and highlighting the threat it poses to public ...

This past fall I was at my son’s little league baseball game; a group of 7–8-year-olds, surrounded by parents and grandparents cheering them on. In between innings a few of the parents stepped away, ...