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International Agency for Research on Cancer

Social inequalities and cancer webinar

Several factors may lead individuals from low socioeconomic groups to adopt unhealthy behaviours, to be exposed to a wider range and a higher intensity of ca..

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28 Jan 2021

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World Health Organization

WHO plan to eliminate industrially-produced trans-fatty acids from global food supply

WHO today released REPLACE, a step-by-step guide for the elimination of industrially-produced trans-fatty acids from the global food supply. Elimin..

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28 Jan 2021

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World Health Organization

More than 3 billion people protected from harmful trans fat in their food

But, 11 out of 15 countries with the most coronary heart disease deaths due to trans fats have yet to take actions to eliminate the substances Two ..

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28 Jan 2021

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World Health Organization

WHO urges governments to promote healthy food in public facilities

Public settings, such as schools, childcare centres, nursing homes, hospitals and correctional facilities and all other canteens of public institutions, can ..

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28 Jan 2021

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World Health Organization

New WHO report: population-based screening for cardiovascular disease risk factors does not reduce CVD mortality

Population-level screening for cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors has no effect on lowering CVD morbidity and mortality, concludes a recently publishe..

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28 Jan 2021

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World Health Organization

The Health for All Film Festival

The WHO Health for All Film Festival invites independent film-makers, production companies, public institutions, NGOs, communities, students..

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28 Jan 2021

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World Health Organization

NCD Voices in the Decade of Action - Realizing rehabilitation in healthcare for NCDs

This webinar convened the GCM/NCD to examine the role of rehabilitation in the NCD care continuum, the challenges to be overcome to ensure people with NCDs c..

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16 Dec 2020

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World Health Organization

NCD Voices in the Decade of Action - Transforming Food Systems to Build Back Better

This webinar in NCD Voices in the Decade of Action focused on Transforming Food Systems to Build Back Better. Here we unpackaged the interlinkages between fo..

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16 Dec 2020

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World Health Organization

WHO announces certification programme for trans fat elimination

A new WHO Certification Programme for Trans Fat Elimination aims to recognize countries that have eliminated industrially produced trans-fatty acids (TFA) fr..

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18 Nov 2020

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World Health Organization

World Diabetes Day 2020: Introducing the Global Diabetes Compact

This year’s World Diabetes Day falls during a global pandemic which has already taken the lives of well over a million people. People with diabetes are pay..

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15 Nov 2020

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World Health Organization

Young people and digital health interventions: working together to design better

WHO and partners launch new guidance on designing digital health interventions with and for young people.&nbsp;Digital tools are an increasingly popular appr..

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29 Oct 2020

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Victorian Health Promotion Foundation

Ineffective industry code won’t protect kids from unhealthy food ads

VicHealth is calling for government regulation to protect students from unhealthy food marketing around schools after a new voluntary industry led code was a..

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26 Oct 2020

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