A CANCER TSUNAMI is exploding in Lebanon, and experts are pointing a DIRECT finger at a deadly cocktail of poison in the air and in your hands. New research reveals a HORRIFYING spike—a 162% INCREASE in new cancer cases since 1990. Deaths are soaring by 80%. This isn’t just bad luck; this is a national emergency being IGNORED.
Researcher Ali Mokdad, who led the global study, told NPR the truth they don’t want you to hear: “Everybody smokes. Kids smoke in front of their parents.” His shocking quote paints a picture of a society drowning in smoke. But the danger doesn’t stop with cigarettes. Mokdad’s research, covered by NPR, directly implicates Beirut’s toxic air pollution and cancer-causing agricultural chemicals. This is a TRIPLE THREAT attacking the population.
Why is this being allowed to happen? Who benefits from the silence? Big tobacco and polluting industries operate while regular people pay with their lives. This is a terrifying preview for the world, as studies now link air pollution to breast cancer and microplastics to lung cancer. The so-called “solutions” offered are a BAND-AID on a gushing wound, putting the burden on victims to bike more while the real culprits pump poison.
The silence from those in power is louder than any warning siren.
Edited for Kayitsi.com
Author: Kayitsi.com
