With devastating statistics about the opioid epidemic fulling news feeds, it can feel at times like tobacco isn't that big of a deal. False! Vaping has been embraced by younger folks even as conventional rates of tobacco use go down. Vaping can be just as dangerous and addictive as smoking cigarettes or chewing tobacco, particularly if the vape juice contains nicotine. Vapes can even have higher levels of nicotine than regular cigarettes or cigars. A few facts about nicotine