Vaping may increase risk of cancer and heart disease, finds study The Independent The Independent A new study published by the University of New South Wales on 30 March suggests that vaping and e cigarette use may increase the risk of cancer. The research, conducted by a team E cigarettes 'likely' to cause two different types of cancer due to 'tumour causing chemicals damaging DNA' E cigarettes cause 'significantly less damage to our DNA than cigarettes' Vaping and the use of e cigarettes are likely to cause cancer, according to a new study published by the University of New South Wales on 30 March. The study, which brought together E Cigarette effects on oral health: A molecular perspective ScienceDirect