Millions of Americans use e-cigarettes, the majority of them younger adults and teenagers. The battery-powered devices, also known as vapes, have often been promoted to younger demographics as a lower-risk alternative to smoking regular cigarettes.
Now a new analysis of global research – “one of the most detailed attempts“ to determine this impact so far,” according to Australia’s University of New South Wales – says that e-cigarettes are likely to cause lung and mouth cancer.
