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After Hours

Should Vaping Among Teens Be Banned? And the Promise of Precision Medicine

May 29, 2019
Debate on FDA crackdown on teen vaping and the validity of precision medicine. Recommendations on books, TV shows like Chernobyl, Dark, and Fleabag, and an organization app Trello. Discussion on contributing data to research projects, hand-writing thank-you notes, and the best green salad recipe.
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  • Teen vaping debate centers on health risks vs. smoking cessation benefits.
  • Precision medicine holds promise for tailored treatments based on genetic and lifestyle factors.

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Teen Vaping: Epidemic or Public Health Benefit?

Teen vaping, particularly with products like Juul, has raised concerns about addiction and health risks. While tobacco smoking among teenagers has decreased significantly, vaping has become more popular, surpassing traditional smoking. The debate revolves around whether teen vaping should be seen as a dangerous epidemic or a potential public health benefit. Some argue that vaping can help smokers switch from tobacco, potentially saving lives. However, concerns remain about addiction in young people and the long-term health consequences.

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