E cigarettes 'should be on prescription' Vaping causes harm and addiction in 'new generation' of users, major report warns ABC News Vaping 'can damage vital immune system cells' E cigarettes 'should be on prescription' BBC News E cigarettes could be prescribed by the NHS to help smokers quit, report says BBC News Children making their Confirmation next year will be encouraged to pledge not to smoke cigarettes or vape, expanding the traditional promise that already covers alcohol and drugs. Catholic primary schools are set