Vaping Stories

It’s time to talk about vaping: hear the real stories of young people who’ve lived through vaping addiction.

Walker, 20

Walker’s first vape led him down a devastating health spiral. In 2024, at just 15, he died after having a double lung and kidney transplant. His story now stands as a powerful reminder of just how real the risks are.

Garrett, 21

Garrett opens up about how vaping turned him from being an athlete into someone fighting addiction, and how it changed his life and his future in sports.

Katia, 21

Katia was a straight-A student until vaping took over her focus. She shares how getting hooked affected her grades, her goals, and the future she fought for.

Malik, 21

Malik was the person his little brother looked up to until vaping took over. He shares how addiction affected his family and the way his brother viewed everything around him.

Dylan, 22

Dylan quit smoking thinking vaping was the safer move, until it pulled him in even deeper. He opens up about how vaping took his nicotine addiction to another level.