About 28 percent of high school seniors were found vaping in the last 30 days according to a government survey for the year 2019, compared to just 11 percent in 2016.
Vaping increases risk of chronic lung disease by 30%, according to a new study
The recent outbreak of lung injuries linked to vaping highlight the dangers of e-cigarettes. Often vaping is promoted as a healthier alternative to smoking. But it increases the chances of developing chronic pulmonary diseases like emphysema, asthma and bronchitis by 30%, according to a recent study.