Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS), including e cigarettes and vapes, are often perceived as a safer alternative to traditional tobacco. But is the evidence really supporting this belief? A recent umbrella review published Smoke and Mirrors: Truth Initiative Conceals Benefits of Vaping American Council on Science and Health Evidence update on the cancer risk of vaping e cigarettes: A systematic review New study comes the closest yet to proving that e cigarettes aren't as dangerous as smoking While vaping is not risk free, it is less harmful than tobacco Our World in Data E cigarettes ban, a critical tool in Uganda's battle against tobacco use WHO Regional Office for Africa