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World No Tobacco Day


Today is World #NoTobacco Day.

Tobacco smoking is linked to at least 16 different types of cancer including lung cancer.⠀


Also, non-smokers who inhale tobacco smoke may increase their risk of lung cancer and heart disease.⠀⠀


If you smoke, commit to quit.⠀⠀

If you are a non-smoker, avoid second hand smoke.⠀⠀


The 16 types of cancer include;⠀

Cancer of the mouth⠀⠀

Cancer of the upper throat⠀⠀

Cancer of the larynx⠀⠀

Cancer of the oesophagus⠀⠀

Cancer of the sinus and nose⠀⠀

Lung cancer⠀⠀

Liver cancer⠀⠀

Pancreatic cancer⠀⠀

Stomach cancer⠀⠀

Kidney cancer⠀⠀

Colon cancer⠀⠀

Ovarian cancer⠀⠀

Uterine cancer⠀⠀

Bladder cancer⠀⠀

Cervical cancer⠀⠀

Acute Myeloid Leukaemia⠀⠀


Sources: ⠀⠀

CRUK⠀⠀

Quit Victoria⠀⠀


Don't Keep This To Yourself. ⠀⠀

Raise Awareness. ⠀⠀

Share with your friends.⠀⠀






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