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World Health Organization

Webinar HEARTS in the Americas new developments and resources

This webinar will provide more details about the new resources in HEARTS that aim to strengthen and provide global guidance for CVD risk reduction programs t..

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02 Oct 2020

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Primary Care International

Ensuring access to NCD services: spotlight on the key role of primary care

People living with chronic diseases – otherwise known as Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) – are at greater risk of becoming severely ill or dying from CO..

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02 Oct 2020

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World Health Organization

Noncommunicable diseases increase risk of dying from COVID-19 in Africa

There is increasing evidence that Africans living with noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) such as hypertension and diabetes are more likely to suffer severe cas..

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02 Oct 2020

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World Health Organization

WHO and UNICEF recommit to accelerating health and well-being at all ages

The World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF today signed a new collaborative framework which will&nbsp;accelerate joint public health efforts that put the..

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02 Oct 2020

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The George Institute for Global Health

Building back better after COVID-19: The research agenda

The video brings together some of George Institute's experts and partners around the world to consider the importance and impact of COVID-19 on NCD preventio..

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02 Oct 2020

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WHO Civil Society Working Group

WHO CSWG on NCDs: Exposing industry interference and conflict of interest before and during COVID-19

WHO Civil Society Working on NCDs - Exposing industry interference and conflict of interest before and during COVID-19 The COVID-19..

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02 Oct 2020

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World Health Organization

NCD Voices in the Decade of Action - Mental Health Conditions & NCDs in Build Back Better Response

The fourth webinar in our series NCD Voices in the Decade of Action focused on Bridging the Gap – Integrating Mental Health Conditions and NCDs in a Build ..

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02 Oct 2020

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World Health Organization

Tobacco responsible for 20% of deaths from coronary heart disease

Every year, 1.9 million people die from tobacco-induced heart disease, according to a new brief released today by the World Health Organization, World Heart ..

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02 Oct 2020

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World Health Organization

Changing the game to improve availability and affordability of quality-assured insulin and associated devices

Over a four-day workshop that ended on 25 September 2020, WHO and key international health partners mapped out a plan to boost access to affordable and quali..

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29 Sep 2020

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WHO Civil Society Working Group

Webinar ‘Exposing COI and undue influence in industry responses before and during COVID-19’

The COVID-19 pandemic has shed light on health-harming industry tactics and partnerships with governments, CSOs and UN agencies and other stakeholders that c..

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18 Sep 2020

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World Health Organization

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

Two years into the World Health Organization’s (WHO) ambitious effort to eliminate industrially produced trans fats from the global food supply, the Organi..

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10 Sep 2020

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World Health Organization

INCB, WHO and UNODC statement on access to internationally controlled medicines during COVID-19 pandemic

The International Narcotics Control Board (INCB), the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) call on govern..

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17 Aug 2020

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