But Other Kids on the Team do it?!

• The majority of youth do NOT use ANY tobacco product
  
• NOT a safe alternative to smoking cigarettes
  
• Does NOT improve athletic performance
  
• Can slow reaction times
  
• Nicotine is nicotine regardless how it is delivered to the body
  
• Nicotine acts directly on the heart and blood vessels
  
• Increased heart rate and blood pressure = extra stress on heart
• Light headed
  
• Nauseous
  
• Weak legs