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Vaping Linked to Cancer, Even in Non-Smokers

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New study from UNSW Australia reveals alarming link between nicotine vapes and cancer, even in non-smokers. Researchers found evidence of cell damage and real-life cases, sounding the alarm that vaping may not be safer than cigarettes. Black market vapes pose additional risks, with mislabeled products containing hidden nicotine and toxic substances. Experts call for immediate action to cut future harm.

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Vaping Linked to Cancer, Even in Non-Smokers

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Sydney News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Vaping Linked to Cancer, Even in Non-Smokers. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

A new review from Australia's University of New South Wales drops heavy truth. Nicotine vapes are likely sparking lung and oral cancers, even in folks, who never smoked. Researchers stacked evidence from mouse experiments, human biomarkers showing cell damage and real cases like a 19-year-old vapor with mouth. Cancer. They zeroed in on non-smokers who vape versus those who don't, calling this the strongest link yet. Experts are sounding alarms that vaping ain't safer than cigarettes anymore, with links to other diseases like inflammation and oxidative stress, pulling no punches. Black market vapes flood Australia, often mislabeled with hidden nicotine or toxic stuff like metals and formaldehyde, even in so-called nicotine-free. Ones. Laws limit sales to pharmacies for quitters, but enforcement's weak. Definitive proof might take decades, like it did for smoking, so leaders push quitting support and a crackdown now to cut future harm before it's too.

Late. I'm Cory with the story. That's your Sydney News Today update. AI powered and always on.

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