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E-cigarettes proving to be a danger to teens

Vaping is more popular than smoking among young people

DANGERS OF VAPING E-cigarettes have surpassed cigarettes as the most commonly used tobacco product among teenagers. Medical researchers are sounding the alarm.

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By Janet Raloff

June 30, 2015 at 9:00 am

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