Vaping Linked to Smoking Cigarettes, Marijuana, Other Drug Use

August 15, 2024

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Presented by The Record

A new U-M study shows that adolescent and young adult vaping use is hindering tobacco cessation efforts. Researchers found that 12- to 17-year-olds who vaped were 22 times more likely to start smoking cigarettes, seven times likelier to start using marijuana,  and three times likelier to start using other drugs. Study author Rebecca Evans-Polce comments on the key findings and their implications in this article from The Record.

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