What is Nicotine?
How addictive is nicotine?
Nicotine is Highly Addictive.
How do vaping companies attract young people to their products?
By using colorful packaging and fruity flavors that appeal to a younger audience.
How does vaping affect breathing?
Vaping can make it harder to breathe by irritating the lungs and airways.
What to say if someone offers you a vape and you don't want it?
say "no thanks" or "I'm good."
How many chemicals are found in vaping aerosol (100, 500, 1000, 7000+) ?
7000+, many of which are harmful and known to cause cancer.
Nicotine is a naturally occurring chemical found in the leaves of what plant?
The Tobacco plant.
What are three platform vaping companies use to entice youth to vape.
Instagram, Snapchat and TikTok
What is one more short term health effect beginning with the letter C?
CANCER!!!
Why is it important to know what could happen if you start vaping?
Knowing the risks helps you decide if it's a good idea for you.
How much does it cost to have a vaping addiction per year?
$1800
Nicotine is found in What part of a vape?
The E-Juice
In what year did Health Canada ban advertisement of vaping products where they can be heard or seen by youth?
2020
What are the potential long-term health risks associated with vaping?
Lung disease, cardiovascular problems, and an increased risk of addiction.
Why should you think before trying vaping?
Because it could cause problems like addiction and sickness.
How old must you be to by vaping products in most of Canada?
you must be 19 years of age to buy vaping products in most of Canada
Nicotine is harmful to the development of which major Organ?
The brain
How do vaping companies often use celebrity endorsements to promote their products to young people?
They hire popular celebrities to endorse their products, making vaping seem cool and desirable.
What are two or more short-term effects of vaping on the body?
Dry mouth, throat irritation, and increased heart rate.
What can you do instead of vaping when you feel stressed?
You can try relaxing activities like talking to a friend or doing something you enjoy.
What percentage of Canadian high school students reported using vaping products?
17%
Nicotine is a stimulant, what does it affect?
Our Central Nervous System.
How do vaping companies sometimes make their products seem less harmful than they really are?
They might say their products are "safer" or "cleaner" than cigarettes, even though they still have health risks.
Why is vaping addictive?
Vaping can get you hooked because it often has nicotine, which makes your body want more and more.
How can talking to an adult help you make the right choices about vaping?
They can give you advice and help you understand why vaping might not be a good idea.
what province banned vaping in areas that may have youth.
Quebec