The federal government has announced the biggest reforms for smokers in over a decade - declaring war on the e-cigarette industry. The reforms will restrict vape sellers and the publics access to vaping by banning all non-prescription vapes.

Health Minister, Mark Butler said that vaping has become "the number one behavioural issue in high schools."

In this episode of The Quicky, we take a look at how we've brought about a new generation of nicotine addicts, and if it's too late to stop.

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Host: Emma Gillespie

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A New Generation Of Nicotine Addicts: Can We Stop Kids From Vaping?

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