Line One: Your Health Connection
Electronic Cigarettes
5/4/2021 | 1m 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Electronic Cigarettes | Line One: Your Health Connection
E-cigarette use has become popular, and especially among teens and young adults – groups that have seen large declines in tobacco smoking rates over the past three decades. More than 3.6 million U.S. youth currently use e-cigarettes —that’s one in 5 high school students and one in 20 middle school students.
Line One: Your Health Connection
Electronic Cigarettes
5/4/2021 | 1m 30sVideo has Closed Captions
E-cigarette use has become popular, and especially among teens and young adults – groups that have seen large declines in tobacco smoking rates over the past three decades. More than 3.6 million U.S. youth currently use e-cigarettes —that’s one in 5 high school students and one in 20 middle school students.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship[Music] use of electronic cigarettes or e-cigarettes has become popular especially among teens and young adults the groups that have seen the declines in tobacco smoking rates over the past three decades that are the greatest more than 3.6 million youths currently use these cigarettes in the United States that's one in five high school students and one in 20 middle school students it's important to remember that most these cigarettes deliver nicotine which is addictive and which can harm adolescent brains and nicotine from any source is not safe during pregnancy if you are a parent an educator or work with youth talk with young people about e-cigarettes many teens don't think e-cigarettes are harmful help them learn the facts and make sure they understand how nicotine can harm growing brains and lead to long-term addiction the news on e-cigarettes is not all bad some people have successfully used e-cigarettes to stop smoking the data from clinical trials suggest that e-cigarettes can be useful for quitting smoking although success for breaking the addiction to nicotine is limited when compared with currently approved tobacco cessation products the most important thing to know is that if you're ready to stop smoking help is available call the Alaska tobacco quit line at 1-800 it now and talk with your health care provider you [Music]