EU attacks vaping as ‘gateway to nicotine addictions’

Addiction experts are attacking the European Commission for a report on its tobacco control efforts which says novel nicotine products, such as vaping, are “pulling a new generation into addiction”.

Vaping and other new tobacco products “pose a particular threat to younger generations, who are at risk of nicotine addiction and long-term health consequences”, the Commission claims.

Part of the danger of vaping lies in “the attractive features and assertive online promotion of these products,” says the report.

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