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Are 'vaping' and 'e-cigarettes' the same, and should all these products be avoided?

  • Written by Allison Kurti, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, University of Vermont
Vaping has been linked to more than 40 deaths and 2,000 illnesses in the U.S. Oleksandr Zamuruiev/Shutterstock.com

As concerns over vaping continue to grow, researchers and public health officials are investigating the causes of more than 40 deaths and 2,000 illnesses. It’s confusing even for experts.

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