World Day Without Snuff, World Day Against the Tobacco Industry

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 World-No-Tobacco-Day-281x300Every May 31 since 1987, celebrates the World No Snuff with the WHO wants to draw attention to the impact of smoking. The theme this year goes directly to industry: ‘Stop the tobacco industry interference.’

The war on snuff is at its peak and the highest authority in matters of health, WHO, points directly to the heart of the industry. “The campaign will focus on the need to expose and counter attempts increasingly brazen and aggressive tobacco industry to undermine the Framework Convention for the Control of Snuff,” says the organization.

The leading prevention causes of death in the use of tobacco. WHO estimates that the snuff is behind six million deaths per year, and a third of all cancer deaths? The positive note is that after five years of quitting smoking drastically decreases the risk of developing cancer and from the 10 years that risk equals that of nonsmokers.

“Tobacco Industry Interference” this is the theme of word No Tobacco Day by the World Health Organizations.

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