Vandana Mahajan։ World Lung Cancer Day Campaign Highlights Air Pollution Impact on Lung Health

The Lung Connect India Foundation has launched an awareness campaign for World Lung Cancer Day focusing on the dangers of air pollution. The initiative aims to educate the public on how environmental factors contribute to lung disease and advocate for cleaner air.
Why it matters
Addresses a major public health crisis in India and globally, emphasizing the link between environmental policy and individual health outcomes.
Vandana Mahajan , Palliative Care Counselor, Cancer Counselor, Patient Advocate, and Cancer Survivor, shared Lung Connect India Foundation’s post on LinkedIn, adding :
“Can our right to breathe threaten the very lungs that keep us alive?
This World Lung Cancer Day , we at Lung Connect India Foundation․ are launching an awareness campaign to highlight the impact of air pollution on lung health and the growing burden it places on individuals and communities.
Every breath we take should sustain life – not put it at risk. Yet, air pollution continues to be a major contributor to lung disease, including lung cancer, affecting millions of people every year.
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