Health professionals urge Ottawa to ban flavoured vapes, five years after proposed regulation
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Health professionals urge Ottawa to ban flavoured vapes, five years after proposed regulation
KRISTY KIRKUP
HEALTH REPORTER
OTTAWA
PUBLISHED 1 HOUR AGO
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Dr. Hassan Mir, a cardiologist who works at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute, said some young people he encounters vape the nicotine equivalent of 100 cigarettes a day.
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