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World Health Organization (WHO)

Science in 5: COPD

Briefs & Fact Sheets

27 Nov 2024

COPD is a major cause of death and disability worldwide, yet many people are unaware of this important condition. Watch this Science in 5 to learn more about...

Briefs & Fact Sheets Chronic Respiratory Diseases Multisectoral Action Access to essential medicines and servicesDisability and rehabilitationEnvironment, climate change and healthHealth promotionPrimary health care Household and Outdoor Air PollutionTobacco use

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World Health Organization

Changing the game: strengthening health and well-being through sport events

Report

16 Oct 2024

The report, “Changing the Game: Strengthening Health and Well-Being through Sport Events,” comprehensively documents the outcomes and impact of this ambi...

Report Environment, climate change and healthHealth promotionNutrition and food safety Harmful use of alcoholPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets

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World Health Organization (WHO)

Science in 5: asthma and you

Briefs & Fact Sheets

20 Aug 2024

A 5-minute conversation on asthma - what are the symptoms, what makes it worse, and how can we treat it?&nbsp;&nbsp; ...

Briefs & Fact Sheets Chronic Respiratory Diseases Health Literacy Development Access to essential medicines and servicesEnvironment, climate change and healthPrimary health care Household and Outdoor Air PollutionTobacco use

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World Health Organization

WHO Summary of policy tools and resources to address health impacts of air pollution

04 Jul 2024

WHO Summary of policy tools and resources to address health impacts of air pollution: WHO has a number of tools to support countries and cities understand th...

CancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesMental Health and Neurological Conditions Environment, climate change and health Household and Outdoor Air Pollution

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WHO FCTC Secretariat

Infographic: 4.5 trillion cigarette butts end up littered in our lakes, oceans, and soil every year

Briefs & Fact Sheets

06 Jun 2024

An infographic that showcase the impact of the tobacco industry on the environment and health....

Briefs & Fact Sheets CancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory Diseases Environment, climate change and health Household and Outdoor Air PollutionTobacco use

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WHO FCTC Secretariat

Smoke and mirrors: Tobacco industry & its relationship with the UN SDGs

Briefs & Fact Sheets

30 May 2024

Briefs & Fact Sheets CancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory Diseases Environment, climate change and healthSocial determinants of health Tobacco use

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World Heart Federation (WHF)

World Heart Report 2024 - Clearing the Air to Address Pollution's Cardiovascular Health Crisis

Report

24 Apr 2024

The second World Heart Report aims to equip policymakers and advocates worldwide with a consolidated analysis of the links between air pollution and cardiova...

Report Cardiovascular Disease Health Literacy DevelopmentMultisectoral Action Environment, climate change and health Household and Outdoor Air Pollution

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NCD Alliance

An NCD civil society response in support of the 2023 Bridgetown Declaration

Declaration

09 Oct 2023

This NCD Civil Society Response in Support of the 2023 Bridgetown Declaration provides key messages and follow-up recommendations by the Healthy Caribbean ...

Declaration Multistakeholder Collaboration Environment, climate change and health

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International League Against Epilepsy

Seizure disorders and climate change: Everyone's problem

Article

03 Mar 2023

This editorial examines the impacts of climate change on epilepsy and brain health, drawing on testimonies from the ILAE Epilepsy Climate Change Commission. ...

Article Mental Health and Neurological Conditions Environment, climate change and health Household and Outdoor Air Pollution

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WHO Regional Office of the Eastern Mediterranean

Stories from the field: sharing successful strategies from the Eastern Mediterranean Region in mitigating noncommunicable diseases and mental health disorders during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond

01 Jan 2023

This publication concentrates on unpublished accounts of what Eastern Mediterranean Region countries have done to address noncommunicable diseases and mental...

Multisectoral ActionMultistakeholder Collaboration Access to essential medicines and servicesCommunicable diseasesEnvironment, climate change and healthHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingNutrition and food safetyPrimary health care

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Clean Air Fund

From Pollution to Solution in Africa’s Cities: The Case for Tackling Air Pollution Alongside Climate Change

Report

15 Nov 2022

Cities in Africa are growing fast: over 65% of the population will live in urban areas by 2060. This rapid urbanisation is drastically increasing air polluti...

Report Chronic Respiratory Diseases Environment, climate change and health Household and Outdoor Air Pollution

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World Health Organization

Compendium of WHO and other UN guidance on health and environment, 2022 update

Guide

04 Jul 2022

Guide CancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesMental Health and Neurological Conditions Environment, climate change and health Household and Outdoor Air Pollution

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