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E-Sigarettes have blazed onto the scene recently and they've become a big hit.

They work by using a heating element to boil or vaporize a nicotine-rich mixture that's then inhaled.

An added facet is that there are

literally thousands of flavours which are made by adding scent chemicals to the

mixture. Why is it though Harvard's Joe Allen is wondering that some of these

flavor chemicals are turning up in e-cigarettes

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