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What are some facts about vaping?

1: Vaping is less harmful than smoking, but it’s still not safe. E-cigarettes heat nicotine (extracted from tobacco), flavorings and other chemicals to create an aerosol that you inhale.

  • 2: Research suggests vaping is bad for your heart and lungs.
  • 3: Electronic cigarettes are just as addictive as traditional ones.

    • Who invented the e-cigarette?

    Hon Lik
    Herbert A. Gilbert
    Electronic cigarette/Inventors

    Who invented the vape pen?

    pharmacist Hon Lik
    The e-cigarette was invented in 2003 by Chinese pharmacist Hon Lik, who initially developed the device to serve as an alternative to conventional smoking. In addition to the battery component, an e-cigarette comprises an atomizer and a cartridge containing either a nicotine or a non-nicotine liquid solution.

    What did the World Health Organization say about vaping?

    A 2016 World Health Organization (WHO) report found that the scientific evidence for the effectiveness of vaping for quitting smoking is “scant and of low certainty”.

    Can you buy a vape at 13 years old?

    Part of the Food and Drug Administration’s 2016 Deeming Rule was a federal ban on the sales of vapor products to those under age 18. By deeming the tobacco-free devices and e-liquids to be tobacco products, they automatically fell under the existing federal restriction on selling tobacco products to minors.

    What ages vape the most?

    Teens and young adults. Gallup says that 20% of people age 18 to 29 vape, compared to 9% of people age 30 to 49, 7% of people age 50 to 64, and less than 0.5% of people older than 65. And, according to the Truth Initiative, 15- to 17-year-olds are 16 times more likely to vape than 25- to 34-year-olds.

    Why do kids vape?

    About 1 in 5 high school students vape, exposing them to nicotine, a highly addictive substance found in tobacco. Adults may use vaping to quit a nicotine addiction, but youth often start with vaping and graduate to cigarettes later. Vaping is likely to keep young people hooked for years.

    Can you buy a DAB Pen at 18?

    Can I Buy a Dab Pen Battery at 18? The dab pen battery is considered a vaping device that contains marijuana compounds, as a result, you can buy a product if you have reached the age of 18 or 21, depending on the state.