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WHO draws attention to death toll from tobacco-related lung diseases

On World No Tobacco Day (31 May), the World Health Organization draws attention to the damage caused by tobacco to lung health: more than 40% of tobacco-rela..

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31 May 2019

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World Health Organization (WHO)

A guide to implementation research in the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases

Guide

29 May 2019

This technical guide is intended to improve implementation research for NCD prevention and control. It has been designed primarily for health policy makers, ...

Guide

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World Health Organization (WHO)

World Health Statistics 2019: Monitoring health for the SDGs

Report

29 May 2019

World health statistics 2019 summarizes recent trends and levels in life expectancy and causes of death, and reports on the health and health-related Sustain...

Report Cardiovascular DiseaseCancerChronic Respiratory DiseasesMental Health and Neurological Conditions Household and Outdoor Air PollutionHarmful use of alcoholPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets

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Know More About Thrombosis

Fact sheet

29 May 2019

1 in 4 deaths globally are related to thrombosis. Thrombosis is the formation of a blood clot in a blood vessel. The vessel may be any vein or artery as for ...

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Union for International Cancer Control (UICC)

UICC called for further investment in prevention, early detection, treatment and palliative care - 72nd World Health Assembly

21 May 2019 | Geneva, Switzerland - Discussions kicked off in earnest today, with Member States examining the WHO’s budget for 2020-2021 as well as the new..

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27 May 2019

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World Health Organization

Adopting a healthy lifestyle helps reduce the risk of dementia

14 May 2019 – People can reduce their risk of dementia by getting regular exercise, not smoking, avoiding harmful use of alcohol, controlling their weight,..

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27 May 2019

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World Health Organization

The Secretariat of the WHO FCTC and WHO applaud the Brazilian government’s action to seek compensation from tobacco companies

On 21 May, the Office of the Attorney-General of Brazil filed a lawsuit at the Federal Court of Rio Grande do Sul against the largest tobacco corporations in..

Brazil

27 May 2019

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World Health Organization

The British Medical Journal special collection on solutions for NCDs prevention and control

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21 May 2019

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World Health Organization (WHO)

HEARTS Technical Package

Guide

17 May 2019

The HEARTS technical package provides a strategic approach to improving cardiovascular health in countries. It comprises six modules and an implementation gu...

Guide Cardiovascular Disease Health system strengthening, including governance and financingPrimary health care Harmful use of alcoholPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets

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World Health Organization (WHO)

Global Hearts Initiative

Fact sheet

17 May 2019

To support governments in strengthening the prevention and control of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), in 2016 WHO and the United States Centers for Disease C...

Fact sheet Cardiovascular Disease Health system strengthening, including governance and financingPrimary health care Physical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets

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World Health Organization (WHO)

Solutions for non-communicable disease prevention and control

Article

15 May 2019

Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) constitute a major global health challenge, hampering nations’ economic growth and sustainable development. The four major...

Article Cardiovascular DiseaseCancerChronic Respiratory DiseasesMental Health and Neurological Conditions Household and Outdoor Air PollutionHarmful use of alcoholPhysical inactivityUnhealthy dietsTobacco use

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HelpAge International

Universal health coverage is fundamental for addressing health inequalities in Tanzania and Vietnam, Global AgeWatch reports reveal

This article announces the launch of two country-specific Global AgeWatch Insights reports on Tanzania and Vietnam, released by HelpAge Inte..

News

15 May 2019

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