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Theo Farrant

'A new tobacco epidemic': Experts warn vaping may cause irreversible harm to children’s health

Doctors worldwide are warning that vaping could be creating a new generation of nicotine addicts - with children and teenagers most at risk of long-term, "irreversible harm".

Although marketed as a safer alternative to smoking, increasing evidence shows that e-cigarettes and vapes are far from harmless. Studies have linked them to cardiovascular problems, lung damage, and an increased risk of cancer.

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