We are sleepwalking into a health disaster
Daily Record|September 12, 2023
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DAN VEVERS
We are sleepwalking into a health disaster

SCOTLAND risks "sleepwalking into a public health disaster" for our young people if we don't ban disposable vapes now, a top kids' health expert has said.

Dr Jonathan Coutts, consultant paediatrician at Glasgow's Royal Hospital for Children, said that despite assumptions e-cigs are safer than smoking, there's not much evidence to back that up.

And he warned the explosion among kids was being exacerbated by unscrupulous retailers.

Dr Coutts was speaking at a roundtable discussion hosted by Green MSP Gillian Mackay - who has championed the Record's campaign to ban the disposables.

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この記事は Daily Record の September 12, 2023 版に掲載されています。

7 日間の Magzter GOLD 無料トライアルを開始して、何千もの厳選されたプレミアム ストーリー、9,000 以上の雑誌や新聞にアクセスしてください。