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ONG THESE CHEMICALS, THE THREE MAJOR HARMFUL SUBSTANCES ARE TAK WHICH MAY CAUSE CANCER, NICOTINE WHICH IS POISONOUS AND CARBON MONOXIDE WHICH POLLUTES THE BLOOD VESSELS AND THE HEART.
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MEDICAL RESEARCHES PROVE THAT THE TAKING IN OF THESE CHEMICALS THROUGH THE INHALATION OF CIGARETTE SMOKE ILL GIVE RISE TC, EITHER DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, OVER 10 DISEASES WHICH CAN BE ROUGHLY CLASSIFIED INTO THREE CATEGORIES - CANCER, CARDIAC AND RESPIRATORY DISEASES.
LL THESE INFORMATION AND FURTHER DETAILS WILL BE PRESENTED KA 30-MINUTE DOCUMENTARY FILM PRODUCED BY RADIO TELEVISION HONG KONG AND SCREENED ON THE +COMMON SENSE PROGRAMME TOMORROW (SUNDAY) AT 7 PM ON TVB JADE'S CHANNEL.
THE FILM IS AIMED AT GIVING THE PUBLIC A TRUE PICTURE ON THE HEALTH HAZARDS CAUSED BY SMOKING AND TO INTRODUCE WAYS OF GIVING IT UP,
THE FILM SHOWS PATIENTS SUFFERING FROM LUNG CANCER, THROAT CANCER, AND OTHER DISEASES RELATED TO THE HEART AND LUNGS REVEAL THAT SMOKING HAS RUINED THEIR BODIES AND THE IK LIVES.
IN ADDITION, GOVERNMENT'S EFFORTS IN THE ANTI-SMOKING POVERENT WILL ALSO BE INCLUDED.
PRODUCTION COST OF THE FILM, WHICH IS ABOUT $100 000, WAS SPONSORED BY THE MERRELL DO.. PHARMACEUTICAL PACIFIC LIMITED.
RESIDENTS URGED TO SUPPORT EACH OTHER ****
WONG TAI SIN DISTRICT OFFICER, MR NICHOLAS YEK, TODAY (SATURDAY) CALLED ON RESIDENTS TO CO-OPERATE AND SUPPORT EACH OTHER IN FIGHTING CRIME BY FORMING NEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH UNITS IN THEIR BUILDINGS.
MR YEK WAS SPEAKING AT THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE FIGHT CRIME VARIETY SHOW BY THE DISTRICT FIGHT CRIME COMMITTEE TO PROMOTE THE CRIME PREVENTION MESSAGE IN THE DISTRICT.
THIS YEAR'S CAMPAIGN HAS BEEN PLACED ON THE PREVENTION OF BURGLAR IES, ROBBERIES, THEFT OF VEHICLES, AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE NEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH SCHEME, MR YEK SAID.
FIGHT CRIME COMMITTEE MEMBER AND URBAN COUNCIL CHAIRMAN, MR HILTON CHEONG-LEEN, WHO ALSO SPOKE AT THE CEREMONY, SAID THAT CRIME PREVENTION COULD ONLY BE ACHIEVED THROUGH THE CO-OPERATION OF LOCAL BODIES IN THE DISTRICTS AND THAT POLICIES SET OUT BY THE CENTRAL FIGHT CRIME COMMITTEE NEEDED THE SUPPORT OF THE DIFFERENT SECTORS OF THE COMMUNITY.
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