Health and Fitness

E-Cigarettes Account for Increasing Numbers of Children Injured By Nicotine Poisoning and Increased Hospitalizations

AAP-(ENEWSPF)- As e-cigarettes gain popularity, the number of children at risk of nicotine poisoning associated with this product has increased significantly, according to a new study to be published in the June issue of Pediatrics. The study, “Pediatric Exposure to E-Cigarettes, Nicotine, and Tobacco Products in the Household,” (to published online May 9), found that children exposed to e-cigarettes were 5 times more likely to be admitted to a health care facility and…

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