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Louisiana has one of the highest rates of teen vaping in the country. In 2023, 30% of high school students in Louisiana reported using e-cigarettes in the past month, compared with 17% of high ...

Vaping among American youth is down to its lowest level in a decade. Less than 6% of middle and high schoolers use vapes, also known as e-cigarettes, according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Lizzy Lawrence leads STAT’s coverage of the Food and Drug Administration. She was previously a medical devices reporter. You can reach Lizzy on Signal at lizzylaw.53. The number of U.S. kids who are ...

E-cigarettes, commonly referred to as “vapes,” were invented in the early 2000s with the explicit goal of helping people quit smoking by transitioning them to something safer. But there are many ...

When Jane caught her 12-year-old daughter with a vape, she thought it was a one-off. But after speaking to her, Jane learned she had been vaping regularly and had used multiple vapes since the start ...

A team of public health researchers found "very low-certainty evidence" to support a commonly held belief that nicotine vaping is a gateway to cigarette smoking for young people. "One of the ...

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, ...

"It's very much a part of today's culture with teens." At Marietta City Schools in Georgia, a school district that serves approximately 8,500 students, vaping has grown into "the biggest issue" school ...

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