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Announcements | 07th October 2019
In just 10 years, the lifetime risk of stroke for people over 25 increased from 1 in 6 to 1 in 4. With 90% of strokes associated with 10 modifiable risk factors, the potential impact of prevention measures is clear and that is what drives this year's World Stroke Day campaign.
Announcements | 07th October 2019
Announcements | 01st October 2019
Last week, Presidents and Prime Ministers gathered at UN Headquarters in New York for five high-level summits on climate, universal health coverage, the SDGs, financing for development, and sustainable development.
Announcements | 01st October 2019
From stroke to breast cancer, many dates in October mark health-related World Days uniting the global health community in raising awareness on noncommunicable diseases (NCDs).
Announcements | 26th September 2019
A new brief released today on the sidelines of the 2019 UN Secretary-General’s Climate Action Summit and the High-Level Dialogue on Financing for Development challenges governments to reexamine current economic incentives to industries that harm health including fossil fuels, alcohol, and tobacco.
Announcements | 24th September 2019
Announcements | 17th September 2019
The Healthy India Alliance called on WHO South-East Asia Member States at the Regional Committee to scale up action on NCDs in the region.
Announcements | 16th September 2019
The Healthy Caribbean Coalition and the Mexico Salud-Hable Coalition are two of the civil society recipients of the UN Interagency Task Force on NCDs Awards 2019.