AMA: Vaping linked to lung cancer

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This new form of smoking has been directed at nicotine addicts, struggling to give up the habit.

But now the American Medical Association has issued a warning, urging smokers to stop using e-cigarettes or face the risk of lung cancer.

National Chairperson of the South African Medical Association Angelique Coetzee says there is no evidence showing that the use of e-cigarettes will help users smoke less or quit smoking.

 

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