what is an electronic cigarette e-cigarette? E-Cigarettes: Know the Health Risks

E-cigarettes may function like other FDA-approved nicotine replacement products (e.g., patches, gum), acting as a safe and effective means for helping cigarette smokers reduce their consumption or quit altogether

E-cigarette use poses a significant and avoidable health risk to young people in the United States. - Surgeon General of the United States Q: What are e-cigarettes and why are they so popular with young people

In 2022, the greatest e-cigarette use among adults was among 23- to 24-year-olds, 22.8% of whom were current users, according to Monitoring the Future

Links to other products: Youth who use e-cigarettes are more likely to try conventional cigarettes in the future

The liquid for e-cigarettes can contain high enough levels of nicotine to cause nicotine poisoning if its ingested or absorbed through the skin

7 June 2021