Cancer More Dangerous Than AIDS

Cancer More Dangerous Than AIDS - If many thought was the most deadly diseases of HIV / AIDS, it was wrong. Precisely one of the most feared diseases many people today is cancer. Cancer is now the number one cause of death 2. Around the world, 12.5 percent of deaths due to cancer, which exceeds the number of deaths due to HIV / AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria.

According to a data from health agencies, seven people die each year from cancer. In Indonesia, there are patients with breast cancer by 30 percent and 24 percent of cervical cancers.

Apparently, cancer is a public health problem in developing countries. Even more than 50 percent of cancer patients around the world are in developing countries.

According to WHO, 43 percent of cancers are caused by smoking, wrong diet, and infectious diseases. Though the causes of cancer can be prevented.

According to the Chairman of the Center for Information Services Drugs, HIV / AIDS and Reproductive Health (berth), Prof.. Dr. Zubairi Djoerban, SpPD, KHOM, actually if we could prevent the cancer-causing, human life is likely to reach the age of 73 years. Zubairi delivered in the seminar "Treatment as sStrategi to Protect Women and Children Indonesia of infection of HIV / AIDS".

He further said, if someone actively exercising, eating fruits 3 times a day, 3 times a day eating vegetables, avoiding smoking and alcohol, in addition to avoiding yourself from cancer, may also live longer.

Indeed, smoking is one of the activities that is difficult to remove. This is because of the awareness of people about the dangers of smoking is still minimal. In the United States and the Netherlands, there have been no ban on smoking indoors.

"In America, a father / husband to stop smoking in the house for his son. Son usually gets a lesson from the school., And he forbade him to smoke because he knew that as a result of smoking can harm her and her mother yourself," says Prof. Dr. Zubairi Djoerban, SpPD, KHOM.