E-cigarettes Dangerous Health Official Says

E-cigarettes should not be used by kids, the top U.S. health official says. The devices, which have become popular among adults looking for a healthier alternative to smoking, not only deliver nicotine but also can emit toxic substances like lead, diacetyl and nickel, according to U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy who released a report on the devices. "All Americans need to know that e-cigarettes are dangerous to youth and young adults," Murthy said. "Any tobacco use,...

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