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21 Nov 2018
The WHO GCM/NCD has launched a new Community of Practice on Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs) and Commercial Determinants of Health (CDoH). These vir..
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28 Nov 2018
A new report by the World Health Organization (WHO) indicates road traffic deaths continue to rise, with an annual 1.35 million fatalities. The WHO..
12 Dec 2018
Meeting the goals of the Paris Agreement could save about a million lives a year worldwide by 2050 through reductions in air pollution alone. The l..
In order to alleviate the massive global burden of suffering and unfulfilled potential resulting from all forms of malnutrition, Member States of t..
09 Jan 2019
WHO/Europe and a group of Member States have organized a workshop for developing, implementing and evaluating health literacy initiatives across th..
14 Jan 2019
The world is facing multiple health challenges. These range from outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases like measles and diphtheria, increasing ..
31 Jan 2019
Nearly 50% of people aged 12-35 years – or 1.1 billion young people – are at risk of hearing loss due to prolonged and excessive exposure to lo..
12 Feb 2019
Spending on health is growing faster than the rest of the global economy, accounting for 10% of global gross domestic product (GDP). A new report o..
20 Feb 2019
A seminar titled ‘Why Focus on Women and NCDs?’ marked the launch of the Community on Women and NCDs. This is a new Community facilitated ..
05 Mar 2019