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I Am and I Will: Show your support for World Cancer Day on February 4th
World Days | 01st February 2021
On World Cancer Day people around the world collaborate towards a shared vision: a world where millions of cancer deaths are prevented and access to life-saving treatment and care.
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On UHC Day, Protect Everyone - Now!
World Days | 01st December 2020
Universal Health Coverage Day #UHCDay takes places on Saturday 12 December 2020. It will bring the global health community together to call for strong health systems that Protect Everyone – now.
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Nurses make the difference: World Diabetes Day 2020
World Days | 10th November 2020
On 14 November, the global health community will mark World Diabetes Day 2020. This year's theme is The Nurse and Diabetes to raise awareness of the important role that nurses play for people living with diabetes.
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Join the Movement to prevent stroke!
World Days | 28th October 2020
Over the last decade, the lifetime risk of stroke for people aged 35 and over has increased from 1 in 6 to 1 in 4. Yet, 90% of strokes are associated with mobidiable and preventable risk factors. This year's campaign focuses on exercise as a method of prevention. That's why the World Stroke Organization (WSO) is calling everyone to Join the MoveMent and be a part of the world's biggest dance chain on #WorldStrokeDay.
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The time to #MoveForMentalHealth is now!
World Days | 05th October 2020
This year's World Mental Health Day, held on Saturday 10 October, will call for better access to treatment and for every person’s right to good mental health along with physical health.
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Today is World Heart Day: #UseHeart to beat CVD!
World Days | 29th September 2020
World Heart Day is celebrated every year on 29 September, when people around the globe join in activities to take charge of their heart health and that of others.
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International NASH Day
World Days | 11th June 2020
International NASH Day (IND) is a global awareness and action initiative of the Global Liver Institute (GLI). Held annually on June 12 since 2018, IND convenes partners from around the world to draw attention to the most pressing topics in the fight against nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).
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Raising awareness of pulmonary hypertension
World Days | 05th May 2020
Every year, World Pulmonary Hypertension Day raises awareness of pulmonary hypertension (PH), a severe condition affecting the lungs and heart.