ZYN 101: Zomwe Muyenera Kudziwa Zokhudza Kusuta Kwaposachedwa Kwambiri kwa Fodya

Popeza kusuta ndudu kukucheperachepera chifukwa cha zoyesayesa zachipambano za umoyo wa anthu, makampani a fodya akhala akufunafuna njira zatsopano zokowera achichepere. Ngakhalefodya wopanda utsizakhala zikugulitsidwa kwa zaka zambiri, zikwama zatsopano za nikotini "zopanda utsi komanso zopanda malovu" zikuyamba kutchuka chifukwa chotsatsa malonda. Makamaka, Zyn, yemwe adalowa pamsika mu 2014, adatchuka kwambiri ndi TikTok ndipo anthu ayamba kuzindikira. M'malo mwake, kafukufuku wina adapeza kuti pakhala chiwonjezeko cha 641% pakugulitsa zinthu pakati pa 2019 ndi 2022, koma 2.9% yokha ya akuluakulu aku US adagwiritsapo ntchito thumba la chikonga. Izi zikuwonetsa kuchuluka komanso kowopsa kwa achinyamata omwe amagwiritsa ntchito. Izi ndi zomwe muyenera kudziwa za mankhwalawa komanso momwe zimawonongera.

Kusintha kwa Zinthu Zosawotcha Fodya

Nicotine matumba ndi kusinthika kwaposachedwa kwa zinthu zomwe sizingapse. Amagwiritsidwa ntchito ngatisnus, thumba lapakamwa lopanda malavu lokhala ndi tsamba lophwanyika la fodya, poika pakati pa milomo ndi chingamu, matumba amenewa amakhala ndi ufa wa chikonga m’malo mwa tsamba la fodya. Amabwera m'makomedwe angapo ndipo amapezeka mumitundu yosiyanasiyana yamphamvu ya chikonga. Agulitsidwa ngati njira yosangalatsa kuposa kulavulira fodya chifukwa palibe chifukwa cholavulira (monga fodya amene amatafuna), ndipo matumbawo samatulutsa fungo, utsi kapena nthunzi. Izi zimapangitsa kuti matumbawo akhale osavuta kubisa ndikugwiritsa ntchito m'malo omwe fodya sangagwiritsidwe ntchito monga kusukulu.

Chifukwa cha zinthu zake zopanda utsi, zopanda fungo, anthu ambiri amakhulupirira kuti matumba a chikonga amenewa ndi otetezeka m’malo mwa ndudu. Koma musanyengedwe. Kafukufuku wa 2022 wokhudza zinthu 44 za thumba la chikonga anapeza kuti 26 mwa zitsanzozo munali mankhwala omwe amayambitsa khansa ndi mankhwala ena angapo monga: ammonia, chromium, formaldehyde, nickel, pH adjusters, ndi mchere wa chikonga. Chokhudza kwambiri, matumba a chikonga amakhala ndi chikonga chochuluka chomwe chimasokoneza kwambiri achinyamata komanso chimavulaza achinyamata mwanjira iliyonse.

Nicotine Pouchs Kupeza Kutchuka kwa Achinyamata

Kutumizirana mameseji kumanena kuti matumba a chikongawa “amapangidwira anthu azaka 21+ kuti awathandize kusiya kusuta fodya wachikale.” Komabe, iwo sali ovomerezeka ndi FDA osiya mankhwala, ndipo panopa kafukufuku amasonyeza kuti kuwonjezeka kwakukulu kwa ogwiritsa ntchito kuli pakati pa achinyamata. M'malo mwake, mwa akuluakulu aku US omwe amagwiritsa ntchito matumba a chikonga, pafupifupi 35% okha anali atasuta kale ndudu ndipo mwa iwo, 10% okha ndi omwe adatha kusiya kusuta ndikusintha zikwama kwathunthu. Uku sikusiya, uku ndikungosinthira kufodya/chikonga china chogulitsidwa ndi makampani a fodya kuti apititse patsogolo makasitomala moyo wawo wonse.

Kuphatikiza apo, achikulire ambiri omwe amagwiritsa ntchito matumba a chikonga anali azaka 21-24, koma opitilira kotala la anthu omwe amagwiritsa ntchito mankhwalawa ndi azaka zapakati pa 18-20. Kafukufuku waposachedwa omwe adatulutsidwa mu 2023 adawonetsa achinyamata a 400,000 ku US akuti akugwiritsa ntchito matumba a chikonga, omwe amawirikiza kawiri kuchokera ku 2021. Zomwe zikuchitika ndikuti zikwama za chikonga ndizosokoneza kwambiri, 73% ya achinyamata omwe anayesa matumba a chikonga akugwiritsabe ntchito. Izi zitha kukhala chifukwa chakuti wogwiritsa ntchito wamba amadya ½ can patsiku kapena matumba 8-12 a chikonga. Kutengera kuchuluka kwa chikonga m'thumba lomwe likudyedwa, tinene kuti thumba la Zyn la 6 mg, chikonga cholowetsedwa chingakhale chofanana ndi kusuta pafupifupi mapaketi atatu a ndudu kapena 1 ½ e-fodya ya 2% ya madzi a vape patsiku.

Ngakhale pali mitundu ingapo pamsika, kuphatikiza On! ndipo Velo, ZYN yapeza zotsatirazi zazikulu. Izi zitha kukhala chifukwa cha "Zynfluencers" omwe amalimbikitsa mankhwalawa ngati njira yosavuta yolumikizirana yomwe imalimbikitsanso chidwi. Mwachitsanzo, ZYN ya Phillip Morris idafikira mawonedwe 700 miliyoni pa TikTok yokha kuyambira koyambirira kwa 2024 mothandizidwa ndi ZYNfluencers - mawu omwe adapangidwira olimbikitsa ma TV omwe amalimbikitsa ZYN.