Shocking scale of UK’s child vaping epidemic revealed – with kids lured into lifetime addiction by puffing on £5 gadgets that are equivalent to smoking FORTY cigarettes and marketed to resemble sweets

Figures show how the proportion of kids using e-cigs has exploded amid the decline of traditional smoking, with more than a third of 16 to 18-year-olds now regularly using them. Figures show how the proportion of kids using e-cigs has exploded amid the decline of traditional smoking, with more than a third of 16 to 18-year-olds now regularly using them.