A series of investigations from Inverness to Portsmouth by Trading Standards and journalists in have found traders selling directly to children under the legal age limit and secondary legal purchases passed onto them.
It comes as research published by the critical care journal Thorax from a four-year study in the US showed vaping places young people at more risk of bronchitis and shortness of breath, even if they also smoke.
More than 2000 people with an average age of 17 took part in the tests, with 81 per cent developing a wheeze, were twice as likely to develop bronchitis symptoms and 78 per cent more likely to be out of breath.
Register now to continue reading
Thank you for visiting Dental Nursing and reading some of our resources. To read more, please register today. You’ll enjoy the following great benefits:
What's included
-
Up to 2 free articles per month
-
New content available
Already have an account? Sign in here