Vaping

Our coverage of the emerging health concerns over vaping – especially by teens

Health & Medicine
ADHD symptoms may boost teens’ risk of vaping or smoking

By Kathiann KowalskiMay 7, 2025
Health & Medicine
U.S. teen tobacco use has hit a record low

By Aimee CunninghamJanuary 14, 2025
Brain
Warning! Nicotine poses special risks to teens

By Alison Pearce StevensMay 19, 2022
Health & Medicine
A single vape session can harm immune cells in the body

By Alison Pearce StevensOctober 15, 2021
Health & Medicine
COVID-19 risk linked to vaping, but addicted kids find it hard to stop

By Janet RaloffOctober 27, 2020
Science & Society
These free programs can help teens seeking to quit vaping

By Janet RaloffOctober 27, 2020
Health & Medicine
Today’s nico-teen addicts: What role does ‘juuling’ play?

By Janet RaloffDecember 19, 2019
Health & Medicine
Vaping emerges as possible trigger for seizures

By Janet RaloffDecember 19, 2019

Environment
Don’t toss that vape!

By John Daley, Colorado Public RadioDecember 19, 2019
Health & Medicine
Health risks are scaring some teen vapers into considering quitting

By John Daley, Colorado Public RadioNovember 8, 2019
Health & Medicine
Data show worrisome rise in youth vaping

By Aimee CunninghamOctober 16, 2019
Health & Medicine
Outbreak of lung disease, including 5 deaths, tied to e-cigarettes

By Aimee CunninghamSeptember 10, 2019