What We Don't Know about E-Cigs

Captions provided by CCTubes – Captioning the Internet! You might have one of them, e-cigarette. Some people switch to it from average tobacco to quit smoking. But is it really a better and safer option for you?

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Image Sources:
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Propylene-glycol-3D-balls.png
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Safesmokes.jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:E_Cigarettes,_Ego,_Vaporizers_and_Box_Mods_(17679064871).jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Diethylene_glycol_3D_ball.png