Tobacco and lung health is the motto with which this year the Pan American Health Organization joins the international community to commemorate the World No Tobacco Day. In our country, tobacco consumption continues to cause diseases and deaths.
Hospital Beneficial-Legal Hospital in the municipality of Cerro, in the capital, until we arrived to hear authoritative voices about the impact that tobacco consumption has on a worldwide level and in our country. To have an idea official data ensure that a person dies every four seconds worldwide for this reason.
Unfortunately for those who have this addiction for years the value to health and life is not enough and even with knowledge they lack the decision.
Decision that in some cases is late or against the limit, and, perhaps, of the last opportunity.
It is best not to start like these young people who, beyond the influence of the group, make their own decisions.
Ana after a year under treatment, today, thanks for the care of a health system that saved her life, but it is clear to her how much she invested in despising her, so she alerts and offers her testimony with courage.
Without a doubt, choosing health and not tobacco is the smart option that allows us to live better and much more.
