Does vaping harm others around?
As vaping is relatively new there is no evidence yet that second-hand vapour is dangerous to others. However it is best to not vape around children. To date, there have been no identified health risks of passive vaping to the health of bystanders.
Is it safe to vape inside the house?
Similarly, when vaping happens inside, aerosol containing nicotine settles on surfaces and leaves behind a toxic residue much like tobacco products. Banning all use of electronic nicotine products, including e-cigarettes or “vapes”, inside the home prevents the build-up of toxic aerosol residue.
Can you smell e-cigarettes?
Vapor from vaping can have no odor at all or it can smell like one of the many available flavors of vape juice, like MBYC (praline, ice cream, and vanilla custard), Surf Cake (wild blueberries and cheesecake), Hawaiian Pog (pineapple, orange, and guava), or Mother’s Milk (smooth custard dessert with sweet strawberry).
Is it safe for children to use e-cigarettes?
E-cigarettes are not approved by the FDA to help people quit smoking. It’s important to know that nicotine is poisonous, and parents and caregivers should keep all products containing nicotine, including e-cigarettes and stop-smoking medications, out of the reach of children.
Is it safe to smoke cigarettes while pregnant?
Although the aerosol of e-cigarettes generally has fewer harmful substances than cigarette smoke, e-cigarettes and other products containing nicotine are not safe to use during pregnancy. Nicotine is a health danger for pregnant women and developing babies and can damage a developing baby’s brain and lungs.
Is the nicotine in e cigarette harmful to pregnant women?
Nicotine is a health danger for pregnant adults and their developing babies. This includes cancer-causing chemicals and tiny particles that reach deep into lungs. However, e-cigarette aerosol generally contains fewer harmful chemicals than smoke from burned tobacco products.
Is it safe to use e cigarettes as a substitute for cigarettes?
E-cigarettes have the potential to benefit adult smokers who are not pregnant if used as a complete substitute for regular cigarettes and other smoked tobacco products. E-cigarettes are not safe for youth, young adults, pregnant women, or adults who do not currently use tobacco products.
