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New Zealand's youth vaping crisis clouds smoke-free future

2023-08-14 00:50
As cigarettes are phased out, parents say new laws do little to address rampant vaping by young people.
New Zealand's youth vaping crisis clouds smoke-free future

"It got more accessible for me, so I got addicted. Everyone around me was vaping at the time."

Coco, whose name has been changed to protect her identity, was 12 when she vaped for the first time. She's now 15 and trying to quit.

"She was angry," she said, as she smiled at her mother sitting...