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2 sats \ 3 replies \ @stack_harder 22 Apr \ on: Smoking ban for people born after 2008 in the UK agreed news

im not a big fan of stuff like this, but i mean if you're going to swing the ban hammer, ban the vapes as well, just as shit. go all in

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10 sats \ 2 replies \ @magnolia_mayhem 23 Apr

Vapes are nowhere near as bad as smoking.

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2 sats \ 1 reply \ @stack_harder 23 Apr

both are shit but too many people walk around sucking on vapes like they're this hamrless thing, but vapes can contain thousands of unknown chemicals and substances not disclosed by manufacturers, including industrial chemicals.

in a few decades, people will look back at vaping and marvel at how we could have been so niave

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11 sats \ 0 replies \ @magnolia_mayhem 23 Apr

I've condensed vape aerosol and sent it through a mass spectrometer. It's just not as bad as people think. That being said, e-cigs are different vs vapes, and they are probably worse than smoking. Lots of heavy metals and volatiles.

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