Death possibly from vaping would be the first caused by the practice

Published August 23, 2019 7:34pm ET



An Illinois resident may be the first to die from e-cigarette use.

The patient died of respiratory illness, which he blamed on vaping, although healthcare professionals and scientists have not confirmed that vaping was the cause.

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