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Teens, Vaping (E-Cigarettes) & Health

South Carolina Public Radio | By Bobbi Conner

Published September 16, 2019 at 5:29 AM EDT

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Matthew Carpenter about the dramatic increase in the number of teens who are using e-cigarettes, and risks for teens associated with vaping. Dr. Carpenter is a Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and he’s the co-leader of the Cancer Control Program at the Hollings Cancer Center at MUSC.

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Bobbi Conner

Bobbi Conner has been producing and hosting public radio programs for over 30 years. She was the longtime host of the national Parents Journal public radio program. Conner has lived in the Charleston area for over twenty years.

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