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  • The original purpose of e-cigarettes was to help adults quit smoking.
  • The primary users of e-cigarettes are teens. In 2019, 30% of high school students reported that they used or had used e-cigarettes. Only 6.7% of adults use e-cigarettes.
  • E-cigarettes work by heating a liquid (vape juice) to produce an aerosol that users breathe.
  • E-cigarettes contain carcinogens that cause cancer. They also contain nicotine which can turn into a carcinogen and is very addictive.

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