Dimapur, Sep. 17 (EMN): Hostellers of Holy Family at Theheku in Dimapur were given a discourse about the ill effects of tobacco by members of Salesian College of Higher Education’s youth department. Lecturer Daisinlung Sebastian Kamsuan was the resource person for the event which was conducted on Sep. 17, a press release from the organisers stated on Sunday.
In his multi-media presentation, Kamsuan pointed out some deadly effects of tobacco: diseases of the mouth, tongue and teeth; cancer on the lip, wind-pipe, and throat; damage of blood vessels; heart attack and stroke.
In the second session, Kamsuan encouraged the students to do their daily normal duties with enthusiasm and to have a clear vision of what they want to become after five or ten years down the line.
The participants consisted of 20 boys and 4 girls of classes 10-12 took a pledge to say no to tobacco and help other people to live a healthier life, the updates stated.
