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More than 100 million people across the world, including at least 15 million children (13–15 years), are now using e-cigarettes, according to a new warning from the World Health Organization (WHO).
The UN agency says this surge in vaping is fuelling a “new wave of nicotine addiction,” particularly among young people and risks undermining decades of hard-won progress against smoking.
While global tobacco use continues to fall – from 1.38 billion users in 2000 to 1.2 billion in 2024 – the tobacco epidemic is far from over.
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