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Vaping's Popularity — Especially Among Teens — Is Cause For Concern, Researcher Says

The vaping industry is now worth billions of dollars, and some worry that the trend has taken hold in high schools around the country.
A man exhales vapor produced by an e-cigarette in Bristol, England. (Matt Cardy/Getty Images)

One-in-seven adults in the U.S. have tried e-cigarettes, or vapes, according to published Tuesday in the Journal of The American Medical Association. The study also showed a

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