Fact Fact Fact Certain e-cig flavors may cause your heart to beat faster. 13 Reactions Source: Nystoriak, M., Kilfoil, P., Lorkiewicz, P., Conklin, D., & Bhatnagar, A. (2018). Arrhythmic Risk Evaluation of Native and Combusted Tobacco Flavor Additives in Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Cardiomyocytes. See all +less − E-cigarettes, Flavors/Menthol
Fact Fact Fact One study found that refillable vapes can contain arsenic. 9 Reactions Source: Benham, B., & Health, J. (2018). Study: Lead and Other Toxic Metals Found in E-Cigarette ‘Vapors’. Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. See all +less − E-cigarettes, Ingredients
Fact Fact Fact A 30 mg bottle of concentrated nicotine is toxic enough to kill 25 preschoolers. 38 Reactions Source: See all +less − E-cigarettes, Death, Juul
Fact Fact Fact E-cigarette aerosols can contain toxic metals– like nickel, lead, and chromium– that can get inhaled into your lungs. Reactions Source: Think E-Cigs Can’t Harm Teens’ Health?. U.S. Food and Drug Administration. (2020). See all +less − E-cigarettes, Ingredients
Fact Fact Fact Since 2017, the number of teen vapers has increased by 1.5 million. 12 Reactions Source: Wang, T., Gentzke, A., Sharapova, S., Cullen, K., Ambrose, B., & Jamal, A. (2018). Tobacco Product Use Among Middle and High School Students — United States, 2011–2017. See all +less − E-cigarettes, Legal Age
Fact Fact Fact Vape trash is classified as hazardous by the EPA. 78 Reactions Source: Johnson, B. (2015). United States Environmental Protection Agency. See all +less − E-cigarettes
Fact Fact Fact E-cigarette-related fires and explosions are a risk to people and pets. Some events have resulted in life-threatening injury, and permanent disfigurement or disability. 5 Reactions Source: Reif, J., Dunn, K., Ogilvie, G., & Harris, C. (1992). Passive Smoking and Canine Lung Cancer Risk. American Journal Of Epidemiology, 135(3), 234-239. Be Smoke-free and Help Your Pets Live Longer, Healthier Lives. U.S. Food and Drug Administration. (2017). See all +less − E-cigarettes, Health Risks
Fact Fact Fact Current vape users have 2x the odds of being diagnosed with depression compared with people who have never vaped at all. 11 Reactions Source: The Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy. (2020). Update on the Subcommittee’s E-Cigarette Investigation (pp. 1-46). See all +less − E-cigarettes, Health Risks
Fact Fact Fact E-cigarettes are smoke-free and tobacco-free, but not all are nicotine-free even though some claim to be. 3 Reactions Source: "The Truth About: Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems." Truth Initiative. See all +less − E-cigarettes