Around five million Brits use e-cigs and health chiefs say they are a safer alternative to tobacco but the long-term health risks are unknown. Data from 176,000 adults in the USA now shows vapers are 19 per cent more likely to develop heart failure than the average person.
Data from 176,000 adults in the USA shows that vapers are 19% more likely to develop heart failure than the average person. The long-term health risks of e-cigarettes are still unknown.
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