SI KWELI Kukwangua vocha kwa vidole ni hatari kunasababisha kansa kwa sababu zina kemikali ya Silver Nitro Oxide

Baada ya kuitathmini taarifa hii, tumebaini kuwa si ya kweli.
ATTENTION!
Medical research authority of the US have found new cancer in human being caused by silver nitro oxide.

Whenever you buy recharge cards dont scratch with nails as it contains
silver nitro oxide coating and can cause skin cancer.

Share this msg with your loved ones.
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Naye Bata batani mwaka 2012 aliuliza:
Jamani hapo jana nilitumiwa sms hii kwenye simu yangu na inasema hivi:

"Tahadhari marekani wamegundua ugonjwa mpya wa kansa unapatikana kwa mwanadamu unaosabishwaa na SILVER NITRO OXIDE ambayo inatoka kwenye unga wa vocha kwa hiyo hakikisha unaponunua vocha unapokwangua vocha na kucha unga ule wa vocha usikuangukie kwani unasabisha kansa ya ngozi tuma sms hii kwa watu wengine"

Je kuna ukweli wowote juu la hiliii maana sms hii imesambaaa kwa watu wengi
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Tunachokijua
Tangu mwaka 2011 kulikuwa na ujumbe uliokuwa unasambaa mitandaoni hasa FaceBook na WhatsApp ukitahadharisha tabia ya watu kukwangua vocha kwa kutumia kucha zao kwa madai zina kemikali inayoitwa Silver Nitro Oxide inayoweza wasababishia kupata kansa ya ngozi. Ujumbe huo unaeleza kuwa Madaktari Marekani wamebaini kuwa vocha ina kemikali ya Silver Nitro Oxide inayosababisha kansa ya ngozi.

JamiiCheck imefatilia vyanzo mbalimbali na kubaini kuwa kwamba ujumbe huo ulianza kusambaa mitandaoni mwishoni mwa mwaka 2011 na kusambaa zaidi kuanzia mwanzoni mwa mwaka 2012 na kuendelea baada ya kuanza kuchapishwa na kutafitiwa na kurasa mbalimbali.

Aidha, JamiiCheck pia imebaini kuwa baada ya Ujumbe huu kusambaa mashirika mbalimbali ya uhakiki wa habari yakiwamo AFP, The New India Express, Consumerizim, 211 Check, ambao wamefanya uchunguzi na kubaini kuwa madai hayo hayana ukweli. Katika uchunguzi wao wote wamebaini kuwa hakuna kemikali ya Silver Nitro Oxide katika kadi za vocha kama ujumbe huo unavyodai.

Mathalani, katika uchunguzi wa AFP wanaeleza kuwa
Madai kuhusu kuwapo kwa aina mpya ya kansa ni ya uwongo; wataalam waliwaambia AFP Fact Check kupitia barua pepe Juni 13, 2020 kwamba "Hakuna kemilaki inayoitwa'silver nitro oxide'" msemaji wa Shirika la Ulinzi wa Mazingira la Marekani (EPA).
AFP Fact Check ilifanya utafutaji wa rekodi katika database ya Wakala wa Kimataifa wa Utafiti juu ya Kansa (IARC), shirika la serikali linaloendeshwa na Shirika la Afya Ulimwenguni (WHO) linaloratibu utafiti kuhusu visababishi vya kansa lakini katika orodha yake hiyo hakuna kemikali ya Silver Nitro Oxide inayotajwa.
Nao, 211 Check hawatofautiani na AFP ambao katika uchunguzi wao pia wamebaini kuwa hakuna kemikali inayoitwa Silver Nitro Oxide ambapo wao wamefanya utafiti wao kwa kuwahusisha wataalamu wa kutengeneza madawa na kemikali PubChem na ChemSpider ambao pia wanafafanua kuwa hakuna kemikali yoyote inayoitwa Silver Nitro Oxide.

JamiiCheck pia imepitia ukurasa wa Kituo cha Kudhibiti Magonjwa cha Marekani (CDC) ambao wao wanaeleza kuwa Kansa ya ngozi inasababishwa zaidi na miale ya jua na vyanzo vingine lakini haijataja kabisa kuhusu kemikali ya Silver Nito Oxide.

Hivyo kutokana na hoja na tafiti hizo JamiiCheck inakubali kwamba hoja inayodai kukwangua vocha kwa kucha kunaweza kusababisha kansa haina ukweli.
Kwa style hii Watanzania watakufa. Mungu tuepushe na hili janga.
 
umeonaeeeeh!? na kwa jinsi tusivokuwa makini, tutaisha. labda tuanze kubadilika
 
Hii issue nilishawah kuisikia ila kila ninayemkanya anataka facts....hapa nimepata cha kuwaelezea
 
Watanzania kweli wakati mwengine huwa wanakurupuka tu, mimi siamini hiyo kitu kama ingekuwa kweli nafikiri wasingeruhusiwa kutengeneza vocha za aina hiyo.

Uongo ukizidi sana miwsho wake wanaoamini wanakuwa mapunguani kama vile magamba wanavyowafanya wabongo wa vijijini kwa kuwadanga
 
Huu ni uzushi tu, si kweli. Siku nyingine kabla hujarusha vitu kama hivi angalia hapa
www.hoax-slayer.com - kazi yao hawa jamaa ni kudili na uzushi mtandaoni.


Kwa hii ya vocha check hapa:

www.hoax-slayer.com/silver-nitro-oxide-cancer-warning.shtml
 
Jamani hapo jana nilitumiwa sms hii kwenye simu yangu.......na inasema hivi:

"Tahadhari Marekani wamegundua ugonjwa mpya wa kansa unapatikana kwa mwanadamu unaosabishwaa na SILVER NITRO OXIDE ambayo inatoka kwenye unga wa vocha kwa hiyo hakikisha unaponunua vocha unapokwangua vocha na kucha unga ule wa vocha usikuangukie kwani unasabisha kansa ya ngozi tuma sms hii kwa watu wengine"

Je kuna ukweli wowote juu la hiliii maana sms hii imesambaaa kwa watu wengi
 
Mh! Kumekucha.
But anyway, hivi ile layer ni Silver Nitro Oxide au a sort of graphite? Just curious.
 
hebu labda TBS waje watueleze kwamba coating layer ya vocha imetengenezwa na nn?

Nijuavyo mm silver nitro oxide ni kemikali mbaya sana hasa ikitumiwa unwisely.

Anyway labda watueleze na hata ofisi ya mkemia mkuu waje watuambie kama ni kweli ama la.
 
[h=1]Bogus Health Warning - Scratch Card 'Silver Nitro Oxide' Coating Causes Skin Cancer[/h] Outline
Message warns people not to use fingernails to scratch off the coating on scratch tickets because the coating contains a substance called "Silver Nitro oxide" that can cause skin cancer.


Brief Analysis
The information in the warning message is untrue. The coating on scratch tickets is made of specialized latex inks. There are no credible references to a compound called "Silver Nitro oxide". There are no credible medical or scientific reports that suggest that scratch ticket coating has been linked to skin cancer. There are no credible references to an organization known as the "Medical Research Authority of the US". The warning is a hoax and should not be forwarded.

Detailed Analysis
According to this health alert, which is circulating vigorously via social media and email, an organization identified as the Medical Research Authority of the US has discovered that the removable coating on scratch tickets can cause skin cancer. The message claims that a substance contained in the coating called 'silver nitro oxide' is the cancer causing agent. The warning advises people against using their fingernails to remove scratch ticket coating because of this supposed cancer risk.

However, there is no credible support whatsoever for the claims made in this supposed health alert.

The coating on scratch tickets is not made from a substance called 'silver nitro oxide'. In fact, I could not find any evidence that such a compound even exists. There are two chemical compounds with similar names. One is Nitrous oxide, more commonly known as laughing gas, which has been used as an anesthetic in medical procedures since the 1840's and is also used in rocketry and to enhance engine power in motor racing. The other is Nitric oxide, a diatomic gas that plays a role as a cell signaling molecule in mammals and is also used as an intermediate in the chemical industry. Neither of these compounds is used to create the coating on scratch tickets. In fact, the coating is created from specialized latex or UV inks. A technical article about the material used in such coating published on Quora notes:
The material is known as a UV ink. Not the ink that becomes visible under UV light as is referred to on Wikipedia, but an ink that 'dries' under UV radiation.

UV inks are essentially a mixture of colored monomers and oligomers (the individual chemical units that eventually form 'polymers' ) and reaction 'photo-initiators' that become active when exposed to UV radiation. The monomers and oligomers form a viscous liquid, thus serving simultaneously as the 'pigment' and 'solvent' of a conventional ink; they do not need an organic solvent as a fluid base, and do not 'dry' in air like typical solvent-based inks. On exposure to UV light, the initiators set off the polymerization reaction, rapidly cross-linking the monomers and oligomers into a solid 'plastic' polymer, in a process known as 'curing'. This polymerization process also inspired the alternative naming of UV inks as 'latex inks'.

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The production of scratch-off tickets is a two-step process - a substrate is covered by a thick, smooth layer of UV ink coating, and then printed with a special 'scratch-off' black/silver UV ink (scratch-off inks can sometimes be solvent-based ). An optional third step could involve printing text or images over the scratch-off area, with yet another type of UV ink.
There is no mention of a chemical called silver nitro oxide being used in these UV inks. Nor are there any credible reports that suggest a link between inks used on scratch tickets and cancer.

Furthermore, there are no credible references to an organization known as the Medical Research Authority of the US. The closest I could find is the US based Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA). But, not at all surprisingly, there is no information on the BARDA website that supports the claims in this hoax message in any way.

Scratch tickets of various types are these days just about everywhere. On any one day vast numbers of people in dozens of countries are likely to be happily scratching away, often using their fingernails as scratching tools. So, of course, any credible link between scratch ticket coating and cancer - even a tenuous one - would have certainly been widely publicized by the main stream media and medical authorities. In reality, there is nary a trace of such media or medical reports.

Thus, this supposed health warning is nothing more than one more sad bit of utterly pointless Internet junk and certainly should not be reposted.
 
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