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Electronic cigarettes: how to help kids quit

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Generally touted as a “harmless pleasure,” electronic cigarettes are very successful among teenagers, partly because the many flavors available make them seem very smart. But recent studies indicate that this way of smoking also carries risks and quitting is not as easy as one might believe, especially for teens. In fact, the nicotine they contain is addictive, and most pharmacological supports to break the habit are not suitable for the under-18s. A’
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