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    More than 1.3 million high school students started vaping nicotine in the past year, study says

    by Karen Kaplan, Los Angeles Times Dec 17, 2018 4 minutes

    The proportion of U.S. high school seniors who are vaping tobacco products nearly doubled in the past year, with more than 1 in 5 now saying they have vaped to get a hit of nicotine in the past 30 days, according to a new study.

    The prevalence of nicotine vaping nearly doubled among 10th-graders as well, with nearly 1 in 6 using the electronic devices, researchers reported Monday in the New England Journal of Medicine.

    The findings suggest that the total number of high school students using tobacco surged by 1.3 million between 2017 and 2018. "This increase was

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