E-cigarettes still incredibly dangerous for youth

It seems as if e-cigarettes are everywhere, often billed as a healthier alternative to smoking traditional cigarettes. In fact, sales of these devices has increased about five-fold over the past three years alone.

However, e-cigarettes can still be very dangerous for youth, with teenagers who start smoking them being much more likely than their peers to start smoking regular cigarettes within the next 12 months. Check out this great infographic from the National Institute on Drug Abuse:

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