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A FDA aletsa zotsatsa zapa social media za ma vape okhala ndi chikonga chopangidwa.

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Mitundu yowoneka bwino ya zinthu za vape imalimbikitsidwanso kwambiri, zomwe zikubweretsa zoopsa kwa ogula achichepere

LACHITATU, Oct. 9, 2024 (HealthDay News) - Bungwe la US Food and Drug Administration pano likulamula kuti pakhale machenjezo amphamvu azaumoyo pomwe ma vape okhala ndi chikonga opangidwa amatsatsidwa pa Instagram ndi malo ena ochezera.

Vuto ndilakuti, mavenda ambiri satsatira malamulo omwe amayenera kuteteza ana, kafukufuku watsopano wapeza.

Ndi chodabwitsa chatsopano, adatero wolemba nawo kafukufukuyuTraci Hong, pulofesa wolankhulana pa yunivesite ya Boston.

"Chifukwa chakuti chikonga chopangidwa sichochokera ku fodya, chinazemba ulamuliro wa FDA mpaka Epulo 2022," Hong adatero potulutsa nkhani ku yunivesite. “Kuletsa kumeneku kunapangitsa opanga kudzaza msika ndi zinthu zopangidwa ndi chikonga zokhala ndi zokometsera zomwe zidaletsedwa kale kufodya wamba chifukwa chokopa achinyamata.

"Kuphatikiza apo, zinthu izi nthawi zambiri zimagulitsidwa ngati 'chikonga chopanda fodya,' zomwe zimalimbikitsa malingaliro abwino komanso kuyesa kowonjezereka pakati pa achinyamata," adawonjezera.

Kafukufukuyu adatsogozedwa ndi mnzake waku University of Pennsylvania postdoctoralJiaxi Wundipo idasindikizidwa posachedwa m'magaziniJAMA Network Open.

Mu kafukufukuyu, Wu ndi anzawo adasanthula zomwe zili m'makalata opitilira 2,000 a Instagram omwe amagulitsa mitundu yosiyanasiyana ya chikonga cha e-fodya.

Kusiyana kokha pakati pa chikonga chopangidwa ndi chilengedwe ndi chakuti choyambiriracho chimapangidwa mu labu pamene chotsiriziracho chimachokera ku chomera cha fodya.

"Ngakhale ndizochepa zomwe zimadziwika ponena za zotsatira za thanzi zomwe zimagwirizanitsidwa ndi kugwiritsira ntchito chikonga chopangidwa ndi chikonga, ndi mankhwala ofanana ndi chikonga chochokera ku fodya ndipo mwina chili ndi mankhwala ofanana," malinga ndi nkhani ya UPenn.

Chikonga chamtundu uliwonse chikhoza kukhala chovulaza makamaka kwa ana ndi achinyamata, kusokoneza kukula kwa ubongo ndi thanzi la maganizo, ofufuzawo anawonjezera.

Molimbikitsidwa ndi chidziwitsochi, a FDA mu 2022 adalamula kuti zinthu zonse zopangidwa ndi chikonga za vape "ziphatikizepo chenjezo laumoyo lomwe limatenga 20% ya malo otsatsa ndikuwonekera kumtunda kwa zotsatsa," malinga ndi kutulutsa nkhani kwa UCSF.

Koma pakuwunika kwawo kwatsopano pa Instagram, Wu ndi Hong adapeza kuti 13% yokha ya zotsatsazo zinali ndi machenjezo omwe amagwirizana ndi zomwe FDA idalamula.

Mwachitsanzo, machenjezo azaumoyo atha kuyikidwa kutali ndi kumtunda kwa zotsatsa, ngakhale "zolemba [za vape] zokometsera zokhala ndi machenjezo azaumoyo omwe amayikidwa pachithunzi chapamwamba adalandira zokonda zambiri kuposa zolemba zokhala ndi machenjezo m'munsimu," ofufuzawo adatero.

Opanga ma vape opangira akhala akutsatsanso ndudu za e-fodya zomwe zimakhala ndi zokometsera, zotsatsa "nthawi zambiri zimawonetsa zipatso kapena zokometsera zowoneka bwino," malinga ndi ofufuzawo.

"Makampani amatulutsanso zinthu zokometsera zomwe zinali zoletsedwa kale mu fodya wamba komanso ndudu zamtundu wa cartridge, monga maswiti a thonje ndi bubblegum, zomwe achinyamata amakopeka nazo," adatero UPenn.