Zyn nicotine pouches received recent FDA authorization to advertise as lower-risk alternatives to cigarettes, dividing public health experts over their harm reduction potential for adult smokers versus the rising appeal and risks for adolescents.
Bộ Y tế Việt Nam cảnh báo túi ngậm nicotine, dù quảng bá 'sạch', chứa nồng độ chất gây nghiện cao, có thể gây tổn thương miệng, rối loạn tim mạch và ảnh hưởng não bộ giới trẻ. WHO cũng kêu gọi bảo vệ thế hệ trẻ khỏi các sản phẩm gây nghiện này.
Bộ Y tế Việt Nam cảnh báo túi ngậm nicotine, dù quảng bá là 'sạch', chứa nồng độ chất gây nghiện cao, có thể gây tổn thương miệng, tim mạch và não bộ giới trẻ. Sản phẩm này bị WHO và chuyên gia chỉ trích vì "tobacco-free" tạo cảm giác an toàn sai lệch. Bộ Y tế đề xuất cấm sản xuất, kinh doanh và sử dụng.
Bộ Y tế Việt Nam đề xuất đưa túi ngậm nicotine vào nhóm "thuốc lá mới khác" và cấm sản xuất, kinh doanh, vận chuyển, quảng cáo, sử dụng do lo ngại về nguy cơ gây nghiện, tổn thương sức khỏe và thu hút giới trẻ.
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The FDA has authorized Philip Morris-owned Zyn nicotine pouches to be marketed as less harmful than cigarettes, allowing specific Zyn products to carry modified-risk claims related to reduced disease risk for adult smokers.
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New Australian Bureau of Statistics data reveals a 40% rise in nicotine consumption from 2017-2025, driven by a surge in illegal tobacco to 80% of the market. This has led to a drop in household spending on cigarettes, creating a $6.9bn budget hole.
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