The Social Services area of the Villa del Río City Council, in collaboration with the Córdoba Guadalquivir Sanitary District and the Montoro Clinical Management Unit, has issued a statement to raise awareness about lung cancer prevention. The initiative highlights the importance of adopting healthy lifestyles.
Among the main recommendations disseminated are not starting to smoke and, for those who do smoke, seeking professional help to quit, emphasizing that "quitting smoking is always worthwhile." It also advises avoiding exposure to others' tobacco smoke and protecting oneself from carcinogenic substances in the workplace through appropriate safety measures.
Furthermore, a healthy lifestyle is promoted, including a balanced diet, regular physical exercise, and maintaining an adequate weight. The informational note reminds that citizens interested in quitting smoking can make an appointment at their Health Center to receive personalized information, treatment, and follow-up from Nursing or Family Medicine professionals.
The statement concludes by emphasizing that "Your Health Center is your best ally" in this process of personal care and prevention.
