Inside the dangerous science of vaping

"The health of our children is far too valuable to let it go up in smoke." View this email in your browser,

May 15, 2019 Today's TED Talk What you should know about vaping and e-cigarettes 14:29 minutes · TEDMED 2018 E-cigarettes and vapes have exploded in popularity in the last decade, especially among youth and young adults -- from 2011 to 2015, e-cigarette use among high school students in the US increased by 900 percent. Biobehavioral scientist Suchitra Krishnan-Sarin explains what you're actually inhaling when you vape (hint: it's definitely not water vapor) and explores the disturbing marketing tactics being used to target kids. "Our health, the health of our children and our future generations is far too valuable to let it go up in smoke -- or even in aerosol," she says. Watch now »   Playlist of the Day How to mobilize healthier communities Rally your community to a healthier and happier way of life with these aspirational, yet accessible talks (that also offer some great ideas on where to start). Watch » 6 talks · Total run time 1:30:32 NEW ON TED RADIO HOUR "Jumpstarting Creativity" This week on the TED Radio Hour: our greatest breakthroughs and triumphs have one thing in common -- creativity. But how do you ignite it? And how do you rekindle it? TED speakers Tim Harford, Steve Engels, Helen Marriage and Marily Oppezzo explore ideas on jumpstarting creativity. Listen on Apple Podcasts, NPR or your favorite podcast platform.  Listen now »   Download the TED app

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