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Mashup Score: 63Ageism - 7 hour(s) ago
Ageism
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Mashup Score: 92Meningitis - 21 hour(s) ago
WHO fact sheet on meningitis provides key facts and information on transmission, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, outbreaks trends and public health response.
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Mashup Score: 8Alcohol Control Policies - 1 day(s) ago
The GHO data repository is WHO’s gateway to health-related statistics for its 194 Member States. It provides access to over 1000 health topics indicators
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Professor Sir Ian Gilmore's resignation led to PHE reversing decision to work on guidance with alcohol industry & instead adopt @WHO policy....sadly @OHID have yet to do the same. Too close to a Govt that's far too close to the alcohol industry? #rcpmed24 https://t.co/gRhTgpRBNf https://t.co/AYDgVbqmk7
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Mashup Score: 168Walk the Talk Geneva 2024 - 6 day(s) ago
The Walk the Talk: Health for All Challenge returns on Sunday 26 May 2024 to Geneva, Switzerland to provide a healthy kickstart to the Seventy-seventh World Health Assembly.
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Get ready! 8 weeks from now, the 5th edition of @WHO’s Walk the Talk for #HealthForAll Challenge will take place. 📍As usual, we will start at Place des Nations, Geneva, and walk, run, roll, dance or play for 2 hours. Here’s how you can register: https://t.co/tc6sD8Qs1Y… https://t.co/FZSmpBESHX https://t.co/2n0wozd7Gc
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Newly adopted Zagreb Declaration sets out a political roadmap for reversing the rapid rise of childhood obesity Zagreb, Croatia, 10 May 2023 The spouses of 16 European leaders and heads of state came together in the Croatian capital today, under the auspices of First Lady of Croatia Dr Sanja Musić Milanović, to launch the first-ever Network of Spouses of European Leaders on the Prevention of Childhood Obesity in the WHO European Region. They have unanimously adopted the Zagreb Declaration, laying out their political commitment to addressing childhood obesity in their countries and urging other countries to do the same. Childhood obesity data paint an alarming picture. According to the WHO European Regional Obesity Report 2022, roughly 1 in 3 primary school-aged children in the Region is living with obesity or overweight, and this is only set to rise further. Based on current trends and looking exclusively at obesity in the WHO European Region, which covers 53 countries across Europe an
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Mashup Score: 346Dengue and severe dengue - 10 day(s) ago
WHO fact sheet dengue and severe dengue provides key facts, definition, provides information on global burden, transmission, characteristics, treatment, prevention and control and WHO response.
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Mashup Score: 157The Health for All Film Festival - 12 day(s) ago
The Health for All Film Festival puts storytelling power in the hands of filmmakers and seeks to showcase the role of individuals and communities as champions for health and well-being. Films are a powerful way to raise awareness, improve understanding and encourage positive behavior changes.
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Mashup Score: 15Non communicable diseases - 14 day(s) ago
Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), also known as chronic diseases, kill 40 million people each year.
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Mashup Score: 358Hepatitis B - 18 day(s) ago
Hepatitis B is a viral infection that attacks the liver and can cause both acute and chronic disease.
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Mashup Score: 306Realizing the right to health in a world in turmoil - 19 day(s) ago
High-level dialogue between WHO Director-General, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, and the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Mr Volker Türk The world is embroiled in multiple crises – from disasters to conflict to the climate emergency, threatening the right to health of millions globally, with those facing marginalization or vulnerability suffering the most.
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Join @volker_turk, High Commissioner @UNHumanRights and @DrTedros as we mark 75 years of the Universal Declaration of #HumanRights and WHO. Let's discuss ways to safeguard the right to health in the face of conflicts and the climate crisis: https://t.co/YIFypjeEJf… https://t.co/H4c5IGfd4Y https://t.co/3MiMWmPJJc
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Ageism exists when age is used to put individuals into categories. Ageism: ◾️ undermines mutual understanding, respect, and solidarity across generations ◾️ harms our health and well-being ◾️ costs societies billions of dollars https://t.co/V4HGXpQx2G #AWorld4AllAges