Its straight up the old cigarette ads. But the 15-year-old high schooler drew a clear line between vaping and traditional cigarette use
There are several causes for that to happen such as inhaling chemicals, smoking cigarettes, genetic susceptibility, and being exposed to cigarette smoke
For example, Senate Bill 378, introduced in 2024 to ban smoking in cars with minors, passed the Nebraska Senate but had not become law as of September 2025
Thirdhand smoke residue builds up over time, permanently staining drywall, destroying fixtures, and embedding itself in carpet and sub-flooring
Sidestream smoke from a herbal cigarette contains the same PAHs, CO, and fine particles as tobacco smoke (Cancer Research UK, 2023)