FDA boss under fire for exaggerated teen vaping claim

May 29, 2025 by clearingtheair.eu

FDA boss under fire for exaggerated teen vaping claim

Dr. Martin Makary, the new head of the FDA, faces criticism for stating that half of high school students are addicted to vaping. Concerned about Chinese-made vaping products designed to lure kids, Makary urged stricter measures. However, data shows lower youth vaping rates than claimed. While advocating against teen nicotine addiction, experts caution against sensationalized claims.


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