How do teens quit vaping? Some simply send a text for help, new study shows [Video]

For teens who want to stop vaping nicotine, an interactive text message program was found to be effective at helping them quit.The anonymous program begins with this message: “Ready to quit? Text the date you want to quit for daily tips a few weeks before and after your quit date.”Related video above: Earlier this year, a study found that vaping is becoming more popular among younger studentsAmong adolescents with a history of vaping, those who participated in a first-of-its-kind text message program called This is Quitting were 35% more likely to report that they had quit vaping after seven months compared with adolescents who did not participate in the program, according to a study published Wednesday in the medical journal JAMA.This is Quitting was developed by Truth Initiative, a nonprofit focused on ending tobacco use, as a free and anonymous text messaging program to help young people quit vaping. Before …