Most of the Galician people expected to live for more than 85 years, but the disease that most fear is Cancer, followed by Alzheimer’s and AIDS, and without hesitation ” are willing to donate their organs.

data from the survey made in the exhibition “Human Bodies”.

-most only visit your doctor when you’re sick and considered that the waiting lists ” are the biggest problem for the public health of Galicia

Spain, January 2013.- these are the results of a survey conducted among visitors to the exhibition Human Bodies ”, at the Centre commercial Marineda La Coruña where in addition, most of the encuestados(59,75%) declares that it only uses drugs prescriptionAlthough 39% commonly used medications in your home medicine cabinet and only 1.25% uses natural remedies (plants, herbs etc.).

Among the drugs most consumed Galicians are anti-inflammatory agents/analgesics (47%), followed by antibiotics (20%) Although 31% stresses that it does not consume any medication.

Interviews if they know the name of your doctor, 82,25% declares that he knows and only 17,75% said not know 71% of respondents declared that only visit a doctor when you are sick, 13.25% do so every six months, 8.75% once a year and 7% monthly.

44.5% Of the surveyed gallegos declares that it expects to reach more than 85 years of life, while 37% say settle for living between 75 and 85 years while 18.5% think that it will not live more than 75 years.

When asked how should take care to live desired age, 20% said that main thing to achieve his goal of life is based on the healthy and balanced diet, while 18% think that rest affects your quality of life, 15% in the controlled exercise, 10.75% in hygiene, 9.75% on annual holidays and 7.5% in the medical control

also at Human Bodies ” were asked about the willingness to donate their organs and 79,25% replied that without hesitation ” donated their organs while than the 14.25% said that this decision leave it in the hands of his family and only 6.5% would never donate their organs.

When asked for his opinion to improve care in the public health of Galicia, the majority (88.5%) stated that the biggest problem are the waiting lists ” and only 4% stated that their problem is the economic cost, the quality of medical services (6%) and only 1.5% said to be fully in accordance with the system.

Asked by tobacco and drugs non-social ”, 71.5% says that it is not regular smoker, 12.5% smoke occasionally and 16% declares regular smoker. In relation to drug not social ”, 87% regarded them as highly hazardous to health.

This survey, conducted at the end of the visit to the Human Bodies exhibition, was answered by a 62% women and 38% of men, all residents in Galicia, being the average age of respondents 31,83 years.