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Learn how different aspects of your physical and mental health can be affected by vaping and improved by quitting

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Young person smoking

Why do young people still smoke?

It’s estimated that in the UK about 350 young people a day take up smoking. But is vaping reigniting the interest in smoking amongst youngsters? Read here.
3 minute read

One hour of social media a day doubles a child’s...

New research shows that daily use of social media by young people significantly increases the chances of them becoming smokers or vapers.
3 minute read

Smoking and vaping making an on-screen comeback

From Oscar-winning movies to top streaming shows and popular music videos, Big Tobacco and Big Vape shamelessly exert their influence.
2 minute read

Vaping leads to smoking in children and adolescents

Findings from 12 systematic reviews by the Institute of Public Health in Northern Ireland shows a significant link between vaping leading to smoking.
2 minute read
Vapes lost mary

Why are disposable vapes so popular?

The introduction of cheap, brightly coloured, and fruity-flavoured single-use e-cigarettes like Elf Bars has lead to 300% increase in young adults vaping.
3 minute read
a group of teen friends not vaping

Social impact of vaping for teenagers

So, if you want to hang out with a friend who vapes after you quit, you totally can! But you’ve got to do it the right way with Allen Carr’s Easyway.
7 minute read
teen vaping with a no scarf

How do I help a friend that vapes?

Talking about addiction with your friends can be really tough, right?
5 minute read
vape flavours

Why and what are teens vaping?

There are many reasons teens vape including ease of access, curiosity, pushing against boundaries, peer pressure and also stress.
9 minute read
teen vaping

Should teens vape?

E-cigarettes are illegal to be sold to under 18s in UK and under 21s in US but they can be ordered online so they are readily available as are the...
5 minute read
father vaping near his child

How to stop your teen from starting to vape (use...

The single biggest factor appears to be to raise children in a smoke and vape free home.
1 minute read
young lady vaping

How to tell if your teen is vaping 

A recent study found that only 40% of parents or guardians were aware that their child was vaping compared with 70% for smoking.
2 minute read
teen vaping

How to talk to your teen about vaping risks and...

The teenage years are often a difficult and confusing time for young people and they want to experiment and kick back against being told what to do, so stay calm.
3 minute read
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