Ahead of World No Tobacco Day (31 May), the World Health Organization is highlighting the damagetobacco causes to lung health: over 40% of all tobacco-related deaths are from lung diseases like cancer, chronic respiratory diseases and tuberculosis.
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世卫组织呼吁各国和伙伴扩大行动，防止人们接触烟草。
WHO is calling on countries and partners to increase action to protect people from exposure to tobacco.
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世卫组织总干事谭德塞博士说：“每年，烟草造成至少800万人死亡。
“Every year, tobaccokills at least 8 million people.
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还有成百上千万人因吸烟患肺癌、结核病、哮喘或慢性肺病。
Millions more live with lung cancer, tuberculosis, asthma or chronic lung disease caused by tobacco,” said WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.
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健康的肺对健康生活至关重要。
“Healthy lungs are essential to living a healthy life.
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今天和每一天，你都可以对烟草说不，从而保护你自己以及朋友和家人的肺。”
Today – and everyday – you can protect your lungs and those of your friends and family by saying no to tobacco.”
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2017年，烟草导致330万吸烟者和二手烟接触者死于与肺部有关的疾病，包括：
In 2017, tobacco killed 3.3 million users and people exposed to second-hand smoke from lung-related conditions, including:
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150万人死于慢性呼吸道疾病
1.5 million people dying fromchronic respiratory diseases