"A cause for concern": E-cigarettes and nicotine bags in adolescents are becoming more common

The alcohol consumption of young people is decreasing, while nicotine bags and e-cigarettes are becoming more and more popular. However, the addiction potential is the same as with conventional cigarettes, the nicotine content can be many times higher.

Wort & Bild Verlagsgruppe - Gesundheitsmeldungen [Newsroom]Baierbrunn (ots) - Anmoderation: In recent years e-cigarettes have become very popular with us. The so-called "vapen" is particularly popular among children and adolescents. Why, that says Petra Terdenge: Spokeswoman: The manufacturers of ... Continue reading here...Original content of: Wort & Bild Verlagsgruppe - Gesundheitsmeldungen, transmitted by news aktuell

The addictive behaviour of pupils: between 14 and 17 years of age was raised internationally: nicotine bags and e-cigarettes are very popular. Social media are also considered problematic.

Although 14- to 17-year-olds use less cigarettes and alcohol, e-cigarettes and nicotine bags also contain dependency potential and damage health.

6 out of 10 Austrian respondents had consumed alcohol in the last 30 days. About one in five people drink alcohol regularly, 6 times or more per month, or report at least a strong intoxication in the last 30 days. Almost one in ten students (nine percent) meets at least one indicator of a high-risk alcohol consumption. Alcohol consumption goes downIn the long term, there is a trend towards the non-alcoholisation. Between 2007 and 2024, the propo…

This product can send anyone to the hospital and experts warn about its consumption. It is nicotine bags, which can take several people to the hospital even if they appear as healthy alternatives for those who want to quit smoking. This product comes from the United States and specialists warn about its consumption. These are placed between gum and lip, they contain nicotine and, supposedly, help reduce anxiety about this addiction of those who …