Smoking vs Vaping Which Is Worse? Vapes VS. Cigarettes, Which One Is Safer? Smokers and Vapers May Be at Greater Risk for Covid 19 The New York Times Vapes might be less harmful than traditional cigarettes and might help smokers quit smoking, but that doesn't make them safe especially if you are under 25 years old. Read more here Heated Tobacco Products, Cigarettes, and E Cigarettes: What's the Difference PMI Science