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- 1Vapers in Great Britain who never smoked double in four years●Proportion of people in Great Britain vaping who never smoked doubles in four years https://www.theguardian.com/society/
New figures show the proportion of people in Great Britain who vape but have never smoked has doubled in four years. The rise suggests e-cigarettes are increasingly being adopted by people with no history of tobacco use, raising questions among health commentators about nicotine uptake among non-smokers and what it means for public health policy on vaping.
- 2One million UK never-smokers now vape, figures show●One million UK people who have never smoked are now vaping https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwe8ldgzj277o?at_medium=R
New figures reported by the BBC show that around one million people in the UK who have never smoked are now using vapes. The statistic is prompting fresh debate about vaping's role as a quitting aid for smokers versus its appeal to people who never took up cigarettes, and renewed calls for tighter regulation of e-cigarettes.