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Health Study Links Vaping to Increased Lung Cancer Risk

Updated 2026-06-11 13:25 UTC 2 sources Negative

A study of over 4.5 million people found that ex-smokers who switch to vaping are more likely to die from lung cancer than those who quit without using e-cigarettes.

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New Scientist

Ditching cigarettes for vapes may curb the cancer benefits of quitting

A study of 4.5 million people suggests that ex-smokers who take up vaping are more at risk of dying from lung cancer than people who quit without the use of e-cigarettes

2026-06-11 10:00 UTC

STAT News

STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about employer coverage of obesity drugs, another Sanofi setback, and more

More employers are planning to drop coverage of GLP-1 drugs for weight loss next year as increasing numbers of people take the medications

2026-06-11 13:21 UTC