Juul is latest harmful trend in American schools | Learn English phrasal verb ‘sweep through’

Juul, the most popular brand of e-cigarettes, was designed to help smokers quit by giving them the nicotine their bodies crave without the harmful side-effects of lighting up. But now American teenagers who have never smoked are getting hooked on Juul, calling it a “harmless cigarette.” Health experts disagree. Plus, learn the English phrasal verb “sweep through.”

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