Cases of Vaping Related Lung Illness Surge, Health Officials Say The New York Times Inhalation Toxicology of Vaping Products and Implications for Pulmonary Health Study finds surprising new link between vaping and cancer The Brighter Side of News It's proven that vapes contain toxic chemicals, can cause lung damage and are addictive. It's important for young people in NSW to know that every vape is a hit to your health.