Vaping vs Smoking: Effects and Tips for Protecting Your Lungs Max Hospital Today we released a new report on vaping among youth and young adults in NYC, with recommendations on how to address this issue. Despite declines in cigarette smoking, new data show vaping Is vaping more harmful than smoking cigarettes? More people incorrectly think so: Newsroom UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas Vaping vs. Smoking: Is One Really Safer Than the Other? FACT: Most e cigarette users also smoke cigarettes, a pattern known as dual use. This means the tobacco industry isn't helping people quit; it's sustaining addiction through another product. While the industry claims