In the News
Is vaping harmful to your health and to the environment?
Liz Blamire
12th October 2023
There is so much in the news about vapes right now, this is a useful podcast episode to listen to.
This episode explores the environmental and health impacts of vaping.
- Nearly eight million vapes are sold in the UK each week, and apparently, 5 million of those are thrown away! How are vapes harming our environment?
- Vaping was primarily introduced as a stop smoking aid - but do they actually help, or can they possibly make it harder to quit a nicotine addiction?
Listen to find out.
Liz Blamire
Liz is the current tutor2u subject lead for Health and Social Care. She is a former NHS midwife, who has worked in community, birth centre and acute hospital settings. Liz is an SSAT Accredited Lead Practitioner, who has taught Health and Social Care in FE and secondary schools, where she was a successful HOD. Liz is an experienced senior examiner and author.
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