Terrifying reality of vapes as new first of its kind study shows deadly side effects Instead of lighting up a cigarette, many people are now using electronic cigarettes as a healthier alternative to the bad habit. But what are the risks of using these relatively new devices? The dangers of vaping Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network Vaping and the Brain: Effects of Electronic Cigarettes and E Liquid Substances The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences HealthMatch Vaping may be safer than cigarettes, but it's not safe