Secondhand Vape Exposure: Effects, Who's at Risk, and More Vaping has been on the rise in recent years and it can effect the health of your child in significant ways. Our Family Educator, Lisa, is here to share the side effects. Vaping is thought to be a safer alternative to smoking, but it still comes with side effects and long term health consequences. Schneck can help you quit. https: www.schneckmed.org blog the side effects of vaping Health Effects of Vaping Smoking and Tobacco Use CDC Vaping can have serious negative impacts on both your lungs and your overall health. Here are the potential risks that we already know about, even if the vape is nicotine free: