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Global Allergy & Airways Patient Platform

COPD Exacerbations Hub

Guide

23 Mar 2026

The article is part of a patient education hub created by the Global Allergy and Airways Patient Platform (GAAPP) focused on COPD flare-ups (exacerbations). It explains that COPD is a chronic lung disease where symptoms like breathlessness and coughi...

GuideChronic Respiratory DiseasesHarmful use of alcoholHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionPhysical inactivityTobacco use+3

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World Health Organization

WHO guideline on environmentally friendly and less invasive oral health care for preventing and managing dental caries

Guide

05 Mar 2026

This WHO guideline provides evidence‑based recommendations for the safe and effective use of mercury‑free dental materials and minimal interventions to prevent and manage dental caries, in alignment with the Minamata Convention on Mercury and glo...

GuideEnvironment, climate change and health

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Global Allergy & Airways Patient Platform

Atopic Dermatitis Doctor Visit Card

Guide

10 Feb 2026

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } The “My Atopic Dermatitis Visit Card” is a patient‑focused tool designed to help individua...

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Global Allergy & Airways Patient Platform

Bronchiectasis Educational Flyers

Guide

05 Feb 2026

Bronchiectasis is a chronic lung condition when the airways/bronchi (tubes that carry air in and out of the lung) are widened, inflamed, and often scarred.&nbsp;Learn more in our Basics of Bronchiectasis and Treatment and Management of Bronchiectasis...

GuideChronic Respiratory DiseasesMultistakeholder Collaboration

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The International Society of Nephrology

New ISN Course: Early Detection & Prevention of Kidney Disease for Non-Physician HCWs

Guide

02 Feb 2026

ISN has launched a new short, online course designed for non-physician healthcare workers to support early detection and prevention of kidney disease. The course features short video modules in simple language, practical screening tools (blood pressu...

GuidePublicationMultistakeholder CollaborationDigital health and innovationHealth promotion+2

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World Obesity Federation

World Obesity Day - Advocacy Toolkit

Strategy document

30 Jan 2026

World Obesity Day 2026 takes place on 4 March, uniting people worldwide to raise awareness and drive action on obesity.This toolkit provides ready-to-use assets to help you raise awareness, share your reason to act, and advocate for systemic change.Y...

Strategy documentMeaningful Engagement of People with Lived ExperiencesHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPhysical inactivityUnhealthy diets+2

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Meethi Zindagi

Promise of Insulin (POI): Ensuring Lifesaving Insulin Access and Holistic Care for Children Living with Type 1 Diabetes in Pakistan

Case study

23 Dec 2025

Pakistan hosts a significant population of children and young people living with type 1 diabetes, many of whom face severe financial and geographic barriers in accessing lifesaving insulin and diabetes supplies. The Promise of Insulin (POI) program,...

Case studyDiabetesMeaningful Engagement of People with Lived ExperiencesAccess to essential medicines and services+1

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Global Allergy & Airways Patient Platform

Spotlight on Bronchiectasis

Guide

10 Dec 2025

Spotlight on Bronchiectasis is an educational patient‑friendly guide that explains what bronchiectasis is, what it looks like, and the symptoms people may experience. It includes simple illustrations comparing healthy airways with those affected by...

GuideChronic Respiratory DiseasesTobacco use

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British Medical Journal

Sleep disorders are an overlooked risk factor for non-communicable diseases

20 Nov 2025

An opinion piece highlighting the intersection between sleep disorders and noncommunicable diseases.

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International Diabetes Federation (IDF)

Diabetes in the workplace

Fact sheet

13 Nov 2025

This factsheet provides key insights and statistics related to managing diabetes in the workplace.

Fact sheetDiabetesGender, equity and human rights

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International Cancer Control Partnership

Antimicrobial resistance and National Cancer Control Plans

Database

01 Nov 2025

This page offers guidance and practical resources to help countries incorporate antimicrobial-resistance considerations into their national cancer control plans (NCCPs).

DatabaseCancerHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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World Health Organization (WHO)

Breast Cancer Awareness Month Advocacy Toolkit 2025

Publication

31 Oct 2025

The GBCI Breast Cancer Advocacy Toolkit is designed to support stakeholders (governments, NGOs, health organizations, advocates) in planning and executing impactful Breast Cancer Awareness Month campaigns aligned with WHO’s Global Breast Cancer Ini...

PublicationCancerMultisectoral ActionHarmful use of alcoholPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets+4

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