Green Asian Games Smoke-free Asian Games

Green Asian Games

Smoke-free Asian Games

Hangzhou Asian Games with the theme of green Asian Games

“No “Tobacco Asian Games” is exactly the meaning of the title of the Green Asian Games

For the arrival of the Asian Games

We are gradually opening

The theme of “Total Smoke-free Welcome to the Asian Games”

In November 1987, the World Health Organization suggested that April 7 every year be designated as the World No Tobacco Day, and it has been implemented since 1988; but since 1989 Since the beginning of the year, the World No Tobacco Day has been changed to May 31 every year, precisely because the next day is International Children’s Day, hoping to avoid the harm of tobacco for the next generation.

Tobacco is the number one killer of human beings: smoking and disease

1. Cardiovascular disease: Smoking is associated with the onset of coronary heart disease, hypertension, sudden death, and thromboangiitis obliterans. Smoking promotes the formation of blood clots and reduces the body’s ability to sense the signs of heart disease.

2. Respiratory diseases: chronic bronchitis, emphysema, COPD and lung cancer.

3. Digestive system diseases: peptic ulcer, gastritis, esophageal cancer, colon lesions, pancreatic cancer and gastric cancer.

4. Cerebrovascular disease: Smoking increases the risk of cerebral hemorrhage, cerebral infarction, and subarachnoid hemorrhage. In addition, smoking can damage brain cells, damage memory, affect thinking about problems and cause mental disorders.

5. Endocrine diseases: Smoking 20 cigarettes per day can double the risk of diabetes. Smoking also contributes to thyroid disease.

6. Oral diseases: such as lip cancer, oral cancer, oral leukoplakia, Candida albicans infection, oral mucosal pigmentation, oral odor, etc.

7. Ophthalmological diseases mainly include: toxic optic neuropathy, visual impairment, macular degeneration, cataract, etc.

Source: Hangzhou Qianjinzhi Gardening