Vapers Fear Disposable Vape Ban

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Vaping: Why people are stockpiling ahead of disposable vapes ban

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From 1 June , it will be illegal to buy or sell disposable vapes across the UK .

Disposable vapes are considered a healthier alternative to cigarettes.

There are concerns that they provide a gateway into nicotine addiction.

Health experts say people who do not smoke should not start vaping as it may cause long-term damage to lungs, hearts and brains.

11% said they were going to stockpile after ban - by going abroad and buying from countries where disposables are sold legally and then bringing them back into the UK .

18% said if they couldn't get hold of disposable vapes they would go back to smoking after ban comes in.

Nick , who owns Mist Vapes , is worried about the future of his business.

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