CCTV News:After Michigan and New York announced in September that "the sale of scented e-cigarettes will be banned", on September 18th, local time, Indian Finance Minister announced that India would completely ban the production, import and export, sales and advertising of e-cigarettes.
According to statistics, the influence of e-cigarettes on teenagers is becoming more and more obvious, and China is paying more and more attention to the harm of e-cigarettes. So what is e-cigarette and what are its hazards? Xiaobian interprets it for you ↓ ↓
The "atomized" killer e-cigarette is harmful for more than three or two days.
Electronic cigarette, also known asHeated non-combustible cigaretteIt is a product that people can smoke after turning nicotine into steam through atomization and other means.
Sellers promote e-cigarettes without tar, suspended particles and other harmful components as a selling point, and use them exaggeratedly."smoking cessation artifact" and "clearing the lungs"And other advertising terms. It is self-deception to even talk about replacing traditional cigarettes with e-cigarettes.
Because e-cigarettes do not produce all the smoke of traditional cigarettes, it is easier to mislead consumers and make them have safe and healthy misconceptions.
Gorgeous smoke rings do a lot of harm
A surprising estimate is that in 2015, 2,070 adults in the United States quit traditional cigarettes through e-cigarettes, but 168,000 young people started smoking real cigarettes because of using e-cigarettes, with a ratio of 1: 81.
Even though e-cigarettes are harmful to people, there are still many smokers flocking to them.
According to the survey results of adult tobacco in China in 2018 released by China CDC,Compared with 2015, the proportion of people who have heard of e-cigarettes, used e-cigarettes and now use them has increased.
Because there is no uniform standard for the production of e-cigarettes, all kinds of messy small workshops can be produced, and various e-cigarette brands emerge one after another, and they are sold through Internet channels with less supervision.
The data shows that the main way for "e-smokers" to obtain e-cigarettes is the Internet.Accounting for nearly 50%.
△ Product introduction page of e-cigarette
People who use e-cigarettes in Chinayoung peopleMainly. E-cigarettes, which can be bought everywhere online, are also encouraging more young people to become potential smokers.
Controlling "smoke" action ing …
With the barbaric growth of e-cigarette industry and the rapid growth of e-smokers, the regulatory authorities in China have also increased their supervision over e-cigarettes ↓ ↓
January 1st — —
The newly revised Regulations on the Control of Smoking in Public Places in Hangzhou stipulates that emerging e-cigarettes should be explicitly included in the "ban".
February 13th — —
The Food and Health Bureau of the Hong Kong SAR Government suggested to the Legislative Council of the SAR that it is forbidden to import, manufacture, sell, distribute and publicize alternative smoking products such as electronic cigarettes.
June 3 — —
The compulsory national standard of "Electronic Cigarette" has been reviewed, and it is currently in the state of "being approved" or will be released within the year.
June 26th — —
The revised Regulations on the Control of Smoking in Shenzhen Special Economic Zone was passed, and electronic cigarettes were formally included in the tobacco control management.
July 22nd — —
The Office of the Action Promotion Committee of Healthy China held a press conference, at which it was particularly emphasized that we should pay attention to the harm of e-cigarettes, and proposed that National Health Commission is planning to regulate e-cigarettes through legislation.
Beware of the trap of "clearing lung" and take care of your lungs.
△ Image from the Internet
This year’s domestic e-cigarette market size is expected to beOver $800 million. Here, Xiao Bian also reminds smokers,Don’t fall into the trap of "clearing the lungs" of merchants.Especially young people, don’t wait."18 years old, 70 years old lungs"Only regret it.
Supervision system/Tang Yi Lu Yi
Editor/Zheng Hong
Planning/Wu Huifeng
Editor/Mao Yawei Wang Danni
Drawing/Li Dongming
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