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Researchers take to Twitter to hear vaping concerns amidst COVID-19

Researchers take to Twitter to hear vaping concerns amidst COVID-19

Jun 4, 2020

The team at USC Tobacco Center of Regulatory Science (TCORS) has made it their mission to investigate the use, and understand the health effects, of e-cigarettes for the last 7 years. As COVID-19 hits with a vengeance at a time when vaping is as popular as ever, the...

New e-cig study shows vaping is no deterrent to teen smoking

New e-cig study shows vaping is no deterrent to teen smoking

Nov 9, 2018

Kids who vape or JUUL or use e-cigarettes smoke about as much as teen smokers who never used the devices, according to a USC study in the Nov. 5 journal Pediatrics. “The findings show that e-cigs do nothing to deter the amount of combustible smoking in youth,” said...