
Vaping (E-Cigarettes): What It Is, Side Effects & Dangers
Aug 22, 2022 · Vaping is when you use a small, handheld device (like e-cigarettes, vape pens or mods) to inhale a mist of nicotine and flavoring (e-liquid). It’s similar to smoking a cigarette, but vaping heats …
5 Vaping Facts You Need to Know - Johns Hopkins Medicine
Smoking electronic cigarettes is often considered safer than regular smoking. Learn facts about vaping and why you should rethink taking it up.
E-Cigarettes (Vapes) | Smoking and Tobacco Use | CDC
Jan 31, 2025 · Electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) are sometimes called e-cigs, vapes, vape pens, and electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS). E-cigarettes come in many shapes and sizes. Most e …
What You Need to Know About Vaping - American Heart Association
Jan 5, 2024 · Using an e-cigarette is sometimes called vaping, from the word vapor. E-cigarettes are battery-operated devices that heat liquid to release an aerosol (vapor) inhaled by the user. The liquid …
Is Vaping Bad For You? - Health
Dec 11, 2025 · Vaping can lead to serious health risks, similar to those from traditional smoking. Many vaping devices contain nicotine, which is highly addictive and can cause withdrawal symptoms. …
Electronic cigarette - Wikipedia
In November 2020, the New Zealand government passed a vaping regulation that requires vape stores to register as specialist vape retailers before they can sell e-cigarettes, the wider range of flavoured e …
Vaping Devices (Electronic Cigarettes) DrugFacts
Jan 8, 2020 · Vaping can lead to nicotine addiction and increased risk for addiction to other drugs. Vaping also exposes the lungs to a variety of chemicals, including those added to e-liquids, and …
Vaping Health Advisory - California Department of Public Health
This health advisory seeks to inform the public about the imminent public health risks posed by vaping any product, including the use of electronic cigarettes (e‐cigarettes), as vaping has recently been …
E-cigarettes and Vaping | Health Risks of E-cigarettes
Learn more about e-cigarettes, including what they are, how they are used, and the possible health effects of vaping.
The Dangers of Vaping - LA County Department of Public Health
E-cigarettes are electronic devices that use a battery-powered mechanism that heats a liquid to form vapors - or more accurately, aerosol - that the user can inhale, i.e., "vaping."