Authors' contributions AJ conceived of the study, participated in its design and coordination and helped draft the manuscript
Increase in Vaping Among Young People According to the US National Youth Tobacco Survey of 2023, vapes (also called e-cigarettes) are by far the most popular nicotine or tobacco product among middle and high school students in the US, with about 7.7% of people (about 2.13 million) in this age group reporting current use
High VG E-Liquids (Smooth Vaping & Big Clouds) DTL vaping, on the other hand, uses high VG e-liquids, typically with a ratio of 65% or higher and are available in premixed 10ml bottles or larger 50ml & 100ml e-liquids called shortfills
Discussion Our study finds that the majority of the participants had heard of SLTs prior to the study and had a fair degree of knowledge regarding the product content and health effects, with negative health impact being a significant deterrent to use
The best tasting vaporizers use an all-glass heater and vapor path