E cigarettes are not a healthier alternative to cigarettes. They contain nicotine and many harmful ingredients that can cause cancer and heart disease. Since these products are relatively new, we don't know all Since their introduction in Europe in 2006 and the U.S. in 2007, the use of e cigarettes a.k.a., vapes has skyrocketed. A recent review from researchers in Australia found the results Vapes And Cancer New research from UNSW Sydney confirms vaping is likely to cause lung and oral cancer. The study shows these devices pose a direct risk, regardless of tobacco history. UNSW Study Finds Vaping Likely Causes Lung and Oral Cancer UNSW posted on the topic LinkedIn Can vaping cause cancer? The evidence suggests it might. The Washington Post