Ka taƙaita labarin:  Haɓaka shekarun shan sigari na doka zuwa 21 a duk faɗin Amurka zai rage adadin mutuwar da ba ta kai lokaci ba da kusan 250,000, a cewar sabon bincike. Rahoton, wanda Cibiyar Nazarin Magunguna ta bayar, ya bincika tasirin lafiyar jama'a na ƙara shekarun a duk faɗin Amurka zuwa 19, 21 ko 25. Kuma ta kammala da cewa idan za a ɗaga shi zuwa 21 yanzu, zai haifar da kusan 249,000 ƙananan mutuwar da ba ta dace ba ga mutanen da aka haifa tsakanin 2000 da 2019. Daukaka shekarun shan taba zai rage yawan mutuwar da ba a kai ba a Amurka da kusan 250,000. Hakan na iya nufin mutuwar mutane 45,000 daga cutar sankarar huhu da kuma shekaru miliyan 4.2 na rayuwar da aka rasa a wannan tsara, rahoton ya nuna. Duk da cewa rahoton ba ya bayar da wasu shawarwari, jami'ai sun ce, yana ba da jagorar kimiyya jihohi da yankuna suna buƙatar tantance manufofin da ke nufin ragewa da kawar da amfani da taba sigari ta matasa. Har ila yau, yana ƙarfafa sabbin ƙoƙarin gwamnati don rage mutuwar da cututtukan da ke haifar da taba a kan sheqa na shekaru 50 na tarihin rahoton likita na 1964 wanda ya kaddamar da motsi na shan taba. Yawancin jihohi sun sanya shekarun a 18, wanda shine mafi ƙarancin tarayya. Jihohi huɗu - Alabama, Alaska, New Jersey da Utah - sun sa shekarun su 19 kuma wurare da yawa, ciki har da Birnin New York, sun ɗaga mafi ƙarancin shekaru zuwa 21. Yawancin jihohi sun kafa shekarun da za a iya sayen taba sigari a shekara 18 - mafi ƙanƙanta a tarayya. Amma a wasu yankuna dole ne ku kasance tsofaffi:. 19: Alabama, Alaska, New Jersey, da kuma Utah. 21: Gundumar Suffolk; Birnin New York; Evanston, Illinois; Columbia, Missouri; wasu garuruwa a Massachusetts; Englewood, New Jersey da kuma Hawaii County, Hawaii. Ƙara yawan shekarun tarayya zai ɗauki wani aiki na Majalisa, wanda ya ba da umurni ga rahoton a cikin dokar 2009 wanda ya ba Hukumar Abinci da Magunguna ikon tsara sigari. Sakamakon binciken da Cibiyoyin Kula da Cututtuka da Cututtuka suka fitar a watan Yuni ya nuna kasa da kashi 16 cikin dari na matasa sun sha taba sigari a watan da ya gabata - matakin mafi ƙasƙanci tun lokacin da gwamnati ta fara yin...
Rahoton ya bincika tasirin lafiyar jama'a na ƙara shekaru zuwa 19, 21 da 25. Kara shekarun haihuwa zuwa 21 zai iya rage mutuwar mutum 249,000. Yawancin jihohi a halin yanzu sun saita shekarun a 18, wanda shine mafi ƙarancin tarayya. Amma Alaska, Alabama, Utah da New Jersey sun riga sun sanya shekarun a 19.