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Vaping exposes teenagers to lead and uranium that could affect the brain, study shows

30 April 2024

Professor Lion Shahab (UCL Institute of Epidemiology & Health) said the study underscored “the need to carefully monitor exposure in e-cigarette users and highlights the fact that e-cigarettes are not risk free, and therefore should not be used by people who have never smoked".

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