Myth: E cigarettes help people quit smoking. Truth: E cigarettes are not a proven safe way to quit. In fact, users may become addicted to both traditional and electronic tobacco products. Choose health. Say New medication may become first FDA approved treatment for quitting vaping E Cigarettes (Vapes) Smoking and Tobacco Use CDC Guidance for Healthcare Providers on Evaluating and Tracking Patient Use of E Cigarettes or ENDS Products American Lung Association