E-cigs Encouraging Youngsters To Take Up Tobacco

Published 26th Nov 2015

We have all seen people puffing on e-cigarettes in an attempt to quit smoking tobacco, but now research suggests the oppostite is happening.

The fruity vapes are actually encouraging young people to start lighting up.

According to the University of Edinburgh and Stirling e-cigs are a gateway to the real thing.

Our reporter Shiona McCallum went out on the streets of the capital to find out more and you can listen to her report here: