Mālama Ola Minute: Youth vaping: What you need to know

Oct. 22, 2019

E-cigarettes – or vapes – have been around for more than a decade, but only in recent years has their use reached epidemic levels among youth. Learn more about vaping, its health risks and what you can do to keep your child safe in the “Malama Ola Minute,” health and wellness column, brought to you by the KS Health Services Department – Mālama Ola (To Care for Life).

Investigative Reporter Matt Levi gives us an inside look at youth vaping among high school, middle school and elementary school haumāna. Kamehameha Schools sponsored this report as part of its commitment to keeping our keiki healthy and safe.

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