{"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\/fi\/kun-tuomio-korvaa-todisteet-eun-vaitteet-nikotiinipusseista-ovat-ristiriidassa-kansanterveystieteen-kanssa\/","title":{"rendered":"Kun tuomio korvaa todisteet: EU:n v\u00e4itteet nikotiinipusseista ovat ristiriidassa kansanterveystieteen kanssa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brysseliss\u00e4 tapahtui juuri jotain poikkeuksellista.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Haastattelussa <em>Euractiv<\/em>, EU:n terveyskomissaari 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>v\u00e4itetty<\/strong><\/a> ett\u00e4 nikotiinipussit ovat &quot;yht\u00e4 haitallisia kuin savukkeet&quot;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Samaan aikaan Euroopan komissio<a href=\"https:\/\/www.euractiv.com\/section\/health-consumers\/news\/eu-health-chief-says-nicotine-pouches-are-as-harmful-as-cigarettes\/\"> <strong>tunnustettu<\/strong><\/a> ett\u00e4 se odottaa edelleen Maailman terveysj\u00e4rjest\u00f6n nikotiinipusseja koskevia tutkimuksia, joiden odotetaan valmistuvan vasta vuonna 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Johtop\u00e4\u00e4t\u00f6s on siis jo olemassa, vaikka todisteita ei olekaan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tiede ei yleens\u00e4 toimi niin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mik\u00e4 todella aiheuttaa tupakointiin liittyvi\u00e4 sairauksia<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>L\u00e4\u00e4ketieteellinen tutkimus on ollut vuosikymmenten ajan<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/tobacco\/health-effects\/index.htm\"> <strong>vakiintunut<\/strong><\/a> ett\u00e4 tupakointiin liittyvien syd\u00e4n- ja verisuonitautien, sy\u00f6v\u00e4n ja hengityselinsairauksien ensisijainen aiheuttaja on palaminen, ei nikotiini itse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Polttava tupakka<a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/news-room\/fact-sheets\/detail\/tobacco\"> <strong>tuottaa<\/strong><\/a> hiilimonoksidia, hienojakoisia hiukkasia ja tuhansia myrkyllisi\u00e4 sivutuotteita, jotka vahingoittavat verisuonia ja lis\u00e4\u00e4v\u00e4t merkitt\u00e4v\u00e4sti syd\u00e4nsairauksien ja aivohalvauksen riski\u00e4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nikotiinipussit eiv\u00e4t pala, eiv\u00e4t tuota savua eiv\u00e4tk\u00e4 altista k\u00e4ytt\u00e4ji\u00e4 palamiseen liittyville myrkyille, kuten Saksan liittovaltion riskinarviointilaitos (Bundesinstitut f\u00fcr Riskenande) toteaa.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bfr.bund.de\/en\/press_information\/2020\/08\/nicotine_pouches__health_risks_should_be_taken_seriously-248402.html\"> <strong>vahvistaa<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>T\u00e4m\u00e4 ero on perustavanlaatuinen toksikologiassa ja syd\u00e4n- ja verisuonitieteess\u00e4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mit\u00e4 riskinarvioinnit todellisuudessa osoittavat<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Riippumattomat terveysviranomaiset s\u00e4\u00e4nn\u00f6llisesti<a href=\"https:\/\/www.weareinnovation.global\/_files\/ugd\/9b8d3a_9f6a1e8f2e3a4b3a8e2c8d6a7b1c9d2a.pdf\"> <strong>vertailla<\/strong><\/a> nikotiinituotteet myrkyllisen altistuksen ja sairaustulosten perusteella.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Suhteellisen haitan asteikolla savukkeet<a href=\"https:\/\/www.weareinnovation.global\/_files\/ugd\/9b8d3a_9f6a1e8f2e3a4b3a8e2c8d6a7b1c9d2a.pdf\"> <strong>pisteet<\/strong><\/a> 100, kun taas nikotiinipussit<a href=\"https:\/\/www.weareinnovation.global\/_files\/ugd\/9b8d3a_9f6a1e8f2e3a4b3a8e2c8d6a7b1c9d2a.pdf\"> <strong>pisteet<\/strong><\/a> noin 0,1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Se edustaa 99,9% pienemp\u00e4\u00e4 terveysriski\u00e4 tupakointiin verrattuna.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>N\u00e4m\u00e4 johtop\u00e4\u00e4t\u00f6kset<a href=\"https:\/\/cot.food.gov.uk\/sites\/default\/files\/2020-09\/cotstatementonoralnicotinepouches.pdf\"> <strong>kohdistaa<\/strong><\/a> Yhdistyneen kuningaskunnan myrkyllisyyskomitean tekemien toksikologisten arviointien kanssa ja niit\u00e4 on edelleen<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bfr.bund.de\/cm\/349\/health-risk-assessment-of-nicotine-pouches.pdf\"> <strong>vahvistettu<\/strong><\/a> Saksan liittovaltion riskinarviointilaitoksen laatima.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pienempi riski ei tarkoita, ettei riski\u00e4 ole lainkaan. Se tarkoittaa, ettei vastaavaa riski\u00e4 ole.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Todelliset tulokset eiv\u00e4t tue v\u00e4itett\u00e4<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Jos nikotiinipussit olisivat todella &quot;yht\u00e4 haitallisia kuin savukkeet&quot;, v\u00e4est\u00f6tason tiedot heijastaisivat sit\u00e4. Se ei kuitenkaan heijasta sit\u00e4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ruotsissa, jossa savuttomia nikotiinivalmisteita on laajalti saatavilla, tupakoinnin yleisyys on<a href=\"https:\/\/www.folkhalsomyndigheten.se\/the-public-health-agency-of-sweden\/living-conditions-and-lifestyle\/tobacco\/\"> <strong>kaatunut<\/strong><\/a> noin 5,3 prosenttiin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Eurostat<a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/eurostat\/statistics-explained\/index.php?title=Smoking_statistics\"> <strong>vahvistaa<\/strong><\/a> ett\u00e4 t\u00e4m\u00e4 on Euroopan unionin alhaisin tupakointiaste.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ruotsi my\u00f6s<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oecd.org\/health\/health-data.htm\"> <strong>tiedot<\/strong><\/a> noin 44 prosenttia alhaisempi tupakkaan liittyv\u00e4 kuolleisuus kuin EU:ssa keskim\u00e4\u00e4rin,<a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/eurostat\/web\/products-eurostat-news\/-\/ddn-20211129-1\"> <strong>raportit<\/strong><\/a> alhaisin keuhkosy\u00f6v\u00e4n ilmaantuvuus Euroopassa, ja<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>n\u00e4yt\u00f6ksi\u00e4<\/strong><\/a> alhaisemmat syd\u00e4n- ja verisuonitautien m\u00e4\u00e4r\u00e4t verrattuna naapurimaihin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>N\u00e4m\u00e4 tulokset saavutettiin korvaamalla aineita ja v\u00e4hent\u00e4m\u00e4ll\u00e4 riskej\u00e4, ei kielt\u00e4m\u00e4ll\u00e4 niit\u00e4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">K\u00e4\u00e4nteinen todistusstandardi<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Komissio on<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>totesi<\/strong><\/a> ett\u00e4 se odottaa edelleen WHO:n tutkimuksia, jotka on m\u00e4\u00e4r\u00e4 julkaista vuonna 2026. Mill\u00e4 tieteellisell\u00e4 perusteella siis voidaan esitt\u00e4\u00e4 lopullinen v\u00e4ite t\u00e4n\u00e4\u00e4n?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Normaalissa tieteess\u00e4 todisteet edelt\u00e4v\u00e4t johtop\u00e4\u00e4t\u00f6ksi\u00e4. T\u00e4ss\u00e4 johtop\u00e4\u00e4t\u00f6s syntyi ensin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Miksi t\u00e4m\u00e4 on t\u00e4rke\u00e4\u00e4<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Kun p\u00e4\u00e4tt\u00e4j\u00e4t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC8881777\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> <strong>herkku<\/strong><\/a> Ep\u00e4tasaiset riskit yht\u00e4l\u00e4isin\u00e4 riskein\u00e4 v\u00e4\u00e4rist\u00e4v\u00e4t kuluttajak\u00e4ytt\u00e4ytymist\u00e4. Tutkimus on johdonmukaista.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC8881777\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> <strong>n\u00e4yt\u00f6ksi\u00e4<\/strong><\/a> ett\u00e4 p\u00e4\u00e4sy v\u00e4h\u00e4riskisempiin vaihtoehtoihin lis\u00e4\u00e4 tupakoinnin lopettamista ja v\u00e4hent\u00e4\u00e4 sairauksien taakkaa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Toisaalta ylis\u00e4\u00e4ntely ja liiallinen verotus<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oecd.org\/tax\/tax-policy\/tobacco-taxation-and-illicit-trade.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> <strong>v\u00e4hent\u00e4\u00e4<\/strong><\/a> vaihtamista ja lis\u00e4\u00e4v\u00e4t laittoman kaupan todenn\u00e4k\u00f6isyytt\u00e4. Vuosikymmeni\u00e4 kest\u00e4neest\u00e4 s\u00e4\u00e4ntelyst\u00e4 huolimatta EU:n aikuisten tupakointiaste on<a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/eurostat\/statistics-explained\/index.php?title=Smoking_statistics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> <strong>pys\u00e4htynyt<\/strong><\/a> noin 24 prosentin osuudella.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Kysymys, johon Bryssel ei ole vastannut<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Palaminen ja palamattomuus eiv\u00e4t ole sama asia. Savukkeet ja nikotiinipussit eiv\u00e4t ole kesken\u00e4\u00e4n vaihdettavissa. Niiden julistaminen &quot;100%-vastaaviksi&quot; samalla, kun my\u00f6nnet\u00e4\u00e4n, ett\u00e4 todisteet ovat viel\u00e4 kesken, ei ole varotoimenpide. Se on varmuutta ilman todisteita.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ja kun kansanterveyspolitiikka lakkaa seuraamasta n\u00e4ytt\u00f6\u00e4, tulokset ovat ennustettavissa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Palaminen muuttaa silti kaiken.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brysseliss\u00e4 tapahtui juuri jotain ep\u00e4tavallista. EU:n terveyskomissaari Oliv\u00e9r V\u00e1rhelyi v\u00e4itti Euractivin haastattelussa, ett\u00e4 nikotiinipussit ovat &quot;yht\u00e4 haitallisia kuin savukkeet&quot;. Samaan aikaan Euroopan komissio my\u00f6nsi odottavansa edelleen Maailman terveysj\u00e4rjest\u00f6n nikotiinipusseja koskevia tutkimuksia, joiden odotetaan valmistuvan vasta vuonna 2026. 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