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Many e-cigarette vaping liquids contain toxic chemicals: new Australian research

  • Written by: Alexander Larcombe, Associate Professor and Head of Respiratory Environmental Health, Telethon Kids Institute
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From October 1, it’s been illegal to buy e-liquids containing nicotine without a prescription from a doctor everywhere in Australia, except South Australia.

But vaping with nicotine-free e-liquids is not illegal in Australia (though in some jurisdictions the e-cigarette devices themselves are illegal).

Vaping is incre...

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