{"id":3689,"date":"2025-12-18T14:57:51","date_gmt":"2025-12-18T14:57:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/consideratepouchers.org\/?p=3689"},"modified":"2025-12-18T15:01:32","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T15:01:32","slug":"when-conviction-replaces-evidence-eu-claims-on-nicotine-pouches-defy-public-health-science","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/consideratepouchers.org\/es\/cuando-la-conviccion-reemplaza-a-la-evidencia-las-afirmaciones-de-la-ue-sobre-las-bolsas-de-nicotina-desafian-la-ciencia-de-la-salud-publica\/","title":{"rendered":"Cuando la convicci\u00f3n reemplaza a la evidencia: las afirmaciones de la UE sobre las bolsas de nicotina desaf\u00edan la ciencia de la salud p\u00fablica"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>En Bruselas acaba de ocurrir algo inusual.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>En una entrevista con <em>Euractiv<\/em>, Comisario de Salud de la UE, Oliv\u00e9r V\u00e1rhelyi<a href=\"https:\/\/www.euractiv.com\/section\/health-consumers\/news\/eu-health-chief-says-nicotine-pouches-are-as-harmful-as-cigarettes\/\"> <strong>reclam\u00f3<\/strong><\/a> que las bolsas de nicotina son \u201ctan da\u00f1inas como los cigarrillos\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Al mismo tiempo, la Comisi\u00f3n Europea<a href=\"https:\/\/www.euractiv.com\/section\/health-consumers\/news\/eu-health-chief-says-nicotine-pouches-are-as-harmful-as-cigarettes\/\"> <strong>admitido<\/strong><\/a> que todav\u00eda se est\u00e1 esperando los estudios de la Organizaci\u00f3n Mundial de la Salud sobre las bolsas de nicotina, que no se esperan hasta 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As\u00ed que la conclusi\u00f3n ya est\u00e1 ah\u00ed, aunque la evidencia no lo est\u00e9.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>La ciencia no suele funcionar as\u00ed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u00bfQu\u00e9 causa realmente las enfermedades relacionadas con el tabaquismo?<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Durante d\u00e9cadas, la investigaci\u00f3n m\u00e9dica ha<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/tobacco\/health-effects\/index.htm\"> <strong>establecido<\/strong><\/a> que la principal causa de las enfermedades cardiovasculares, el c\u00e1ncer y las enfermedades respiratorias relacionadas con el tabaquismo es la combusti\u00f3n, no la nicotina en s\u00ed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tabaco quemado<a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/news-room\/fact-sheets\/detail\/tobacco\"> <strong>produce<\/strong><\/a> mon\u00f3xido de carbono, part\u00edculas finas y miles de subproductos t\u00f3xicos que da\u00f1an los vasos sangu\u00edneos y aumentan significativamente el riesgo de enfermedades card\u00edacas y accidentes cerebrovasculares.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Las bolsas de nicotina no arden, no producen humo y no exponen a los usuarios a toxinas relacionadas con la combusti\u00f3n, seg\u00fan el Instituto Federal de Evaluaci\u00f3n de Riesgos de Alemania.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bfr.bund.de\/en\/press_information\/2020\/08\/nicotine_pouches__health_risks_should_be_taken_seriously-248402.html\"> <strong>confirma<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Esta distinci\u00f3n es fundamental en la toxicolog\u00eda y la ciencia cardiovascular.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lo que realmente muestran las evaluaciones de riesgos<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Las autoridades sanitarias independientes rutinariamente<a href=\"https:\/\/www.weareinnovation.global\/_files\/ugd\/9b8d3a_9f6a1e8f2e3a4b3a8e2c8d6a7b1c9d2a.pdf\"> <strong>comparar<\/strong><\/a> productos de nicotina basados en la exposici\u00f3n t\u00f3xica y las consecuencias de la enfermedad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>En una escala de da\u00f1o relativo, los cigarrillos<a href=\"https:\/\/www.weareinnovation.global\/_files\/ugd\/9b8d3a_9f6a1e8f2e3a4b3a8e2c8d6a7b1c9d2a.pdf\"> <strong>puntaje<\/strong><\/a> 100, mientras que las bolsas de nicotina<a href=\"https:\/\/www.weareinnovation.global\/_files\/ugd\/9b8d3a_9f6a1e8f2e3a4b3a8e2c8d6a7b1c9d2a.pdf\"> <strong>puntaje<\/strong><\/a> aproximadamente 0,1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Esto representa un riesgo para la salud 99,9% menor en comparaci\u00f3n con fumar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Estas conclusiones<a href=\"https:\/\/cot.food.gov.uk\/sites\/default\/files\/2020-09\/cotstatementonoralnicotinepouches.pdf\"> <strong>alinear<\/strong><\/a> con revisiones toxicol\u00f3gicas realizadas por el Comit\u00e9 de Toxicidad del Reino Unido y se incluyen adem\u00e1s<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bfr.bund.de\/cm\/349\/health-risk-assessment-of-nicotine-pouches.pdf\"> <strong>reforzado<\/strong><\/a> por el Instituto Federal de Evaluaci\u00f3n de Riesgos de Alemania.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Un riesgo menor no significa que no haya riesgo. Significa que no hay riesgo comparable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Los resultados del mundo real no respaldan la afirmaci\u00f3n<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Si las bolsitas de nicotina fueran realmente tan da\u00f1inas como los cigarrillos, los datos poblacionales lo reflejar\u00edan. No es as\u00ed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>En Suecia, donde los productos orales de nicotina sin humo est\u00e1n ampliamente disponibles, la prevalencia del tabaquismo ha<a href=\"https:\/\/www.folkhalsomyndigheten.se\/the-public-health-agency-of-sweden\/living-conditions-and-lifestyle\/tobacco\/\"> <strong>ca\u00eddo<\/strong><\/a> hasta aproximadamente el 5,3 por ciento.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Eurostat<a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/eurostat\/statistics-explained\/index.php?title=Smoking_statistics\"> <strong>confirma<\/strong><\/a> que \u00e9sta es la tasa de tabaquismo m\u00e1s baja de la Uni\u00f3n Europea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Suecia tambi\u00e9n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oecd.org\/health\/health-data.htm\"> <strong>archivos<\/strong><\/a> La mortalidad relacionada con el tabaco es aproximadamente un 44 por ciento menor que la media de la UE,<a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/eurostat\/web\/products-eurostat-news\/-\/ddn-20211129-1\"> <strong>informes<\/strong><\/a> la incidencia de c\u00e1ncer de pulm\u00f3n m\u00e1s baja de Europa, y<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oecd-ilibrary.org\/social-issues-migration-health\/health-at-a-glance-europe-2022_507433b0-en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> <strong>espect\u00e1culos<\/strong><\/a> tasas m\u00e1s bajas de enfermedades cardiovasculares en comparaci\u00f3n con los pa\u00edses vecinos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Estos resultados se lograron mediante la sustituci\u00f3n y la reducci\u00f3n de riesgos, no mediante la prohibici\u00f3n.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Un est\u00e1ndar de prueba invertido<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>La Comisi\u00f3n ha<a href=\"https:\/\/www.euractiv.com\/section\/health-consumers\/news\/eu-health-chief-says-nicotine-pouches-are-as-harmful-as-cigarettes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> <strong>fijado<\/strong><\/a> que todav\u00eda se est\u00e1 esperando los estudios de la OMS que se realizar\u00e1n en 2026. Entonces, \u00bfsobre qu\u00e9 base cient\u00edfica se puede hacer hoy una afirmaci\u00f3n definitiva?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>En la ciencia convencional, la evidencia precede a las conclusiones. Aqu\u00ed, la conclusi\u00f3n se lleg\u00f3 primero.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Por qu\u00e9 esto importa<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Cuando los responsables pol\u00edticos<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC8881777\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> <strong>tratar<\/strong><\/a> Los riesgos desiguales como riesgos iguales distorsionan el comportamiento del consumidor. La investigaci\u00f3n consistentemente...<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC8881777\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> <strong>espect\u00e1culos<\/strong><\/a> que el acceso a alternativas de menor riesgo aumenta el abandono del h\u00e1bito de fumar y reduce la carga de enfermedad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Por el contrario, la sobrerregulaci\u00f3n y los impuestos excesivos<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oecd.org\/tax\/tax-policy\/tobacco-taxation-and-illicit-trade.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> <strong>reducir<\/strong><\/a> el cambio y aumentar la probabilidad de comercio il\u00edcito. A pesar de d\u00e9cadas de regulaci\u00f3n, la tasa de tabaquismo entre los adultos de la UE ha...<a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/eurostat\/statistics-explained\/index.php?title=Smoking_statistics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> <strong>estancado<\/strong><\/a> alrededor del 24 por ciento.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">La pregunta que Bruselas no ha respondido<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Combusti\u00f3n y no combusti\u00f3n no son lo mismo. Los cigarrillos y las bolsitas de nicotina no son intercambiables. Declararlos &quot;equivalentes a 100%&quot; mientras se admite que las pruebas a\u00fan est\u00e1n pendientes no es precauci\u00f3n. Es certeza sin pruebas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Y cuando las pol\u00edticas de salud p\u00fablica dejan de seguir la evidencia, los resultados son predecibles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>La combusti\u00f3n todav\u00eda lo cambia todo.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Algo inusual acaba de ocurrir en Bruselas. En una entrevista con Euractiv, el comisario de Salud de la UE, Oliv\u00e9r V\u00e1rhelyi, afirm\u00f3 que las bolsas de nicotina son &quot;tan da\u00f1inas como los cigarrillos&quot;. Al mismo tiempo, la Comisi\u00f3n Europea reconoci\u00f3 que a\u00fan est\u00e1 esperando los estudios de la Organizaci\u00f3n Mundial de la Salud sobre las bolsas de nicotina, que no se esperan hasta 2026. 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