You have plans, passions, and a future worth protecting. Nicotine doesn’t get to decide what comes next.
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Vaping is not the same as smoking, but it’s still not healthy.
E-cigarettes almost always contain nicotine as well as harmful substances, trace metals and other toxins.
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Vaping is not the same as smoking, but it’s still not healthy.
E-cigarettes almost always contain nicotine as well as harmful substances, trace metals and other toxins.
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While nicotine-free vapes do exist, more than 99% of products sold from leading brands contain nicotine — and lots of it.
For example, one large Geek Bar Pulse with standard strength has the same amount of nicotine as 75 cigarettes.
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While nicotine-free vapes do exist, more than 99% of products sold from leading brands contain nicotine — and lots of it.
For example, one large Geek Bar Pulse with standard strength has the same amount of nicotine as 75 cigarettes.
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The size of the vape doesn’t tell you how strong the liquid is.
In the last five years, the average nicotine concentration in vaping pods sold in the U.S. has tripled, making vaping much more addictive.
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The size of the vape doesn’t tell you how strong the liquid is.
In the last five years, the average nicotine concentration in vaping pods sold in the U.S. has tripled, making vaping much more addictive.
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The tobacco industry spends nearly $800,000 per day marketing their products in Tennessee alone.
Globally, companies spend hundreds of millions of dollars on websites, ads and sponsorships because they know they will make back that money and much more.
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The tobacco industry spends nearly $800,000 per day marketing their products in Tennessee alone.
Globally, companies spend hundreds of millions of dollars on websites, ads and sponsorships because they know they will make back that money and much more.
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The smell may fade, but harmful particles from e-cigarettes can stay in the air.
E-cigarette aerosol can leave behind nicotine, tiny particles, metals, and other chemicals that may affect indoor air quality and health. Some of these substances have been linked to respiratory and heart disease and cancer.
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The smell may fade, but harmful particles from e-cigarettes can stay in the air.
E-cigarette aerosol can leave behind nicotine, tiny particles, metals, and other chemicals that may affect indoor air quality and health. Some of these substances have been linked to respiratory and heart disease and cancer.
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With smoking or vaping, nicotine can quickly reach your brain.
It travels from your lungs to your bloodstream to your brain, where it triggers dopamine, a chemical tied to pleasure and motivation. Over time, your brain can start to crave nicotine, making you feel irritable, restless, or unfocused without it. That cycle is nicotine addiction.
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With smoking or vaping, nicotine can quickly reach your brain.
It travels from your lungs to your bloodstream to your brain, where it triggers dopamine, a chemical tied to pleasure and motivation. Over time, your brain can start to crave nicotine, making you feel irritable, restless, or unfocused without it. That cycle is nicotine addiction.
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Online vape stores are supposed to keep teens from buying nicotine products, but many don’t follow the rules.
That puts young people at risk, especially with flavored vapes, “smart” vapes, and nicotine pouches designed to get attention.
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Online vape stores are supposed to keep teens from buying nicotine products, but many don’t follow the rules.
That puts young people at risk, especially with flavored vapes, “smart” vapes, and nicotine pouches designed to get attention.
What could nicotine cost you?
Vaping and nicotine don’t just hurt your lungs. They can affect your brain, mood, energy, sleep, focus, heart, and overall health. Some effects aren’t obvious right away, but nicotine can change how your body and mind function over time. Explore the sections below to see how vaping can affect your life in ways you might not expect.
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