Kids Health Info : Vaping and e cigarettes China Daily Hong Kong Some reports state that these new, flavored smoking devices are less harmful than tobacco cigarettes but how safe is vaping? In this third part of a four part FAQ: How The FDA's New Tobacco Rule Affects Consumers California Healthline 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