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E-cigarettes contain acrolein, which is a herbicide used to kill weeds._[6]

Scientists note that vaping could aggravate the symptoms of COVID-19. Because vaping causes respiratory and lung problems, experts say vaping could make symptoms of the coronavirus worse._[4]

Electronic cigarettes, or e-cigarettes, are also called e-hookahs, vapes, vape pens, and electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS)._[5]

E-cigarettes heat liquid (e-juice) to create an aerosol that users inhale. The liquid can contain THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) , CBD oil, and other flavors, substances, and additives._[5]

E-cigarettes produce several dangerous chemicals that can cause lung disease and cardiovascular disease.

These chemicals include acetaldehyde, acrolein, and formaldehyde._[6]

Second-hand vaping smoke contains toxic substances, such as nicotine, diacetyl (a chemical linked to serious lung disease), organic compounds (e.g.benzene), and heavy metals (nickel, tin, and lead)._[6]

Studies show that if teens begin to vape with sweet flavors, such as mango or cotton candy, they are more likely to become addicted for life._[6]

Using e-cigarettes increases the likelihood of catching cold and flu viruses._[6]If a young adult or youth uses e-cigarettes, it increases the likelihood that they will start using traditional cigarettes._[6

Approximately 2/3 of teens who vape use fruit-flavored e-juice. Mint and menthol are the most popular._[6]