Advocates for a smoke-free British Columbia
September 20, 2019

About 21% of B.C. teens have tried vaping despite warnings: survey

Alarming headlines and emergency-room pictures of kids hooked up to tubes and respirators because of vaping don’t appear to be having much impact on B.C. teens.

Randy Shore / Vancouver Sun
SEPTEMBER 17, 2019 08:04 AM

VANCOUVER — Alarming headlines and emergency-room pictures of kids hooked up to tubes and respirators because of vaping don’t appear to be having much impact on B.C. teens.

Nicotine vaping has shot past cigarettes, cannabis and drinking alcohol as the most popular drug-delivery system among teens in senior grades.

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