Vapes might be less harmful than traditional cigarettes and might help smokers quit smoking, but they are not safe, especially for individuals younger than 25 years old. Plus, much is still unknown Vapes are less harmful than cigarettes, but they are not harmless and the long term health risks are unknown. Nicotine raises blood pressure and increases the heart rate, which can increase the risk Is vaping more harmful than smoking cigarettes? More people incorrectly think so: Newsroom UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas Vaping is 95% Less Harmful than smoking Woomi Vape News E cigarettes: Facts, stats and regulations