Over 1 million youth started smoking daily, most used JULL e-cigarettes, says US study
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Accordingly to new research, around 2,300 adolescents and young adults became addicted to new tobacco smoking in the US over the period of 2017-2019 with the total number of users under 21 years of age vaping (using e-cigarettes) increasing to over 1 million by 2019.
Of these, 56.3 percent used Juul products in particular, as per the research by John Pierce of the University of California San Diego in La Jolla, and colleagues in the May 30, 2022 edition of the online journal Pediatrics.
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