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WHO and St. Jude to dramatically increase global access to childhood cancer medicines

Biggest ever financial commitment to childhood cancer medicines in low- and middle-income countries The World Health Organization ..

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13 Dec 2021

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Investing 1 dollar per person per year could save 7 million lives in low and lower-middle income countries

A new World Health Organization report shows that close to seven million deaths could be prevented by 2030, if low and lower-middle income countries were to ..

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13 Dec 2021

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What has COP26 achieved for health?

The COP26 UN climate conference saw over 40,000 delegates gather in Glasgow over the span of two weeks, from 31 October to 13 November &nbsp;2021..

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25 Nov 2021

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30 seconds to cure cervical cancer: new technology opens door to rapid treatment in Uzbekistan

Treating cervical cancer in future may take just 30 seconds thanks to a futuristic-looking device. The technology, recently recommended by WHO, was introduce..

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22 Nov 2021

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Global leaders call for cervical cancer elimination on Day of Action

Today WHO joins advocates around the world to commemorate a landmark Day of Action for Cervical Cancer Elimination and welcome groundbreaking new initiatives..

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22 Nov 2021

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WHO European conference on tackling NCDs through digital solutions

14–15 December 2021, Moscow, Russian Federation The Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation will host a conference jointly ..

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19 Nov 2021

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Meet Pahola: PAHO's First Digital Health Specialist on Alcohol Use

The Department of Noncommunicable Diseases and Mental Health (NMH/MH) of the Pan American Health Organization launched&nbsp;Pahola, the first Artificial Inte..

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19 Nov 2021

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Join the NCD Hard Talk on 23 November: The sector is failing people with diabetes, why does access to rehabilitation and assistive technology remain an illusion?

Please join us for the next NCD Hard Talk webinar being held on 23 November 2021, 13:00 – 14:30 CET on comprehensive diabetes management. ..

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19 Nov 2021

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Cervical Cancer Country Profiles

Cervical cancer is preventable and curable, as long as it is detected early and managed effectively, yet it is the fourth most common form of cancer among wo..

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19 Nov 2021

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10th Global Conference on Health Promotion: Health Promotion for Well-being, Equity and Sustainable Development

On 13-15 December 2021 WHO will hold the 10th Global Conference on Health Promotion with the support of Finland, the United Arab Emirates, U..

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19 Nov 2021

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WHO Rehabilitation Programme Stakeholder Webinar

22 &amp; 24 November 2021 Background Globally, an estimated 2.4 billion people live with conditions that benefit from re..

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19 Nov 2021

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Decade of Healthy Ageing: introduction to the WHO Baseline report

In 2020, the number of people aged 60 and above rose to 1 billion, almost 15% of the world’s population. And this proportion is growing, as people live lon..

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19 Nov 2021

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