“…Tetrahydrocannabinol and vitamin E acetate were identified as the main substances associated with EVALI incidence (Layden et al, 2020).Despite the impact on the human respiratory system (Belok et al, 2020), vaping has other health risk implications, affecting, for instance, brain development in adolescents, as this organ is not mature until 25 years old. In addition, the toxicological effect of e-cigarettes' nicotine component on the human brain can affect learning abilities, control attention (Taylor et al, 2014), and neurological synapse formation (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2022).Despite the lack of longitudinal and large-scale studies assessing the relationship between electronic cigarettes and oral cancer development (Raj et al, 2020), several carcinogenic agents are evidenced in e-cigarette brands (Cheng, 2014).Electronic cigarettes, beyond their negative health impact, are broadly associated as a gateway for cigarette subsequent use, as evidenced in relevant studies around the globe, including the UK (Conner et al, 2017) and the United States (Barrington-Trimis et al, 2016). Furthermore,…”