Study Reveals Health Risks of Toxic Metals in Vapes for Youth

A recent study published in Tobacco Control highlights the presence of lead, uranium, and cadmium in e-cigarettes, posing grave health threats to adolescents. The research, based on urine samples from 200 American teens, reveals higher metal levels among frequent vape users. This comes amid rising vaping rates among Canadian youth, prompting stricter regulations and bans on flavored vapes in several provinces.