Vaping deaths: Are e-cigarettes really safer than smoking tobacco? A complete guide to the facts
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Vaping has been heralded as a healthier alternative to smoking cigarettes, but what do you need to know about the risks attached?
In the US an outbreak of vaping-related illnesses has been linked to 39 deaths and 2,000 cases of lung injury, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Donald Trump is now considering plans to ban all flavoured e-cigarette products following the spike in lung illnesses. Health chiefs in the US are warning people to avoid vaping completely until the cause of the deaths is clear.
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