The New York Time
Use of E-Cigarettes by Young People is Major Concern, Surgeon Generat
Declares
By
Matt
Soaring use of e-cigarettes among young people is now a major public health concern
the first
according to a report published Thursday from the United States Surgeon General
comprehensive look on the subject from the nation's highest public health authority, and it finds
that e-cigarettes are now the most commonly used tobacco product among youths surpassing
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E-cigarettes, which turn nicotine into inhalsble vapor, can harm developing brains of teenagers
who use them, and also can create harmful aerosol for people around the user, the report said.
citing studies in animals
Some researchers have said that e-cigarette use among youth could act as a gateway to
traditional smoking, but the report says the relationship is not yet fully established Cigarette
smoking among youth has fallen sharply in recent years but use of nicotine products over all
remains essentially fat among young people.
With its focus on youth, the report did not address adult use of e-cigarettes, and the most divisive
issue of whether the technology is an effective tool to help smokers of traditional cigarettes
quit their deadly habit. The report also did not break new scientific ground, but public health
advocates said the voice of the surgeon general in the debate marked a milestone,
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