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Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine’s Neha Vyas examines e-cigarettes

What are e-cigarettes?

U.S. News and Word ReportNeha Vyas, clinical assistant professor at Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, wrote about the dangers of electronic cigarettes for teenagers, including the misconception that they contain nothing but flavoring. Many actually contain substances like cyanide, methanol and tar, Vyas explained.