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ARTICLE · 20 SEPTEMBER 2019

Death By Mango (Vape)

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With the rise in children using flavored e-cigarettes, and reports of deaths and illnesses linked to vaping, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced plans to finalize a policy in the coming weeks which would enable the agency to take many non-tobacco flavored e-cigarettes off the market. This announcement comes in the wake of preliminary numbers from the National Youth Tobacco Survey demonstrating that youth vaping is on the rise, with more than one quarter of high school students stating that they are current e-cigarette users in 2019, and with the majority of these users citing the use of fruit and menthol or mint flavors.

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 450 cases of respiratory conditions associated with vaping have been reported, along with multiple deaths. Many of these patients were previously young and healthy adults. CNN reported that a sixth person has died in the United States from lung

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