The U.S. Food and Drug Administration warns that the long-term effects of vaping are unclear, but nicotine can detrimentally alter teens' attention and memory.
Despite a decrease in e-cigarette use among students to 1.63 million, with concerns over marketing tactics, the battle against youth addiction continues.
Schools are installing high-tech vape detectors funded by a legal settlement with Juul Labs to curb e-cigarette use, though some question their effectiveness.
Michelle Mercure highlights that flavored, tech-friendly vaping products attract youth who might otherwise avoid traditional cigarettes, resulting in worrying addiction rates.
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