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.
The Pan American Health Organization approved the regional plan of action on trans fat elimination and the supporting statement delivered by the Healthy Latin American Coalition at the the 57th Directing Council.
La semana pasada, los presidentes y primeros ministros se reunieron en la sede de la ONU en Nueva York para cinco cumbres de alto nivel sobre clima, cobertura universal de salud, los ODS, financiamiento para el desarrollo y desarrollo sostenible.
Desde el accidente cerebrovascular hasta el cáncer de mama, muchas fechas en octubre son Días Mundiales relacionados con la salud uniendo a la comunidad mundial para crear conciencia sobre las enfermedades no transmisibles (ENT).
Un nuevo informe publicado en paralelo a la Cumbre de Acción Climática del Secretario General de las Naciones Unidas de 2019 y del Diálogo de alto nivel sobre financiación para el desarrollo desafía a los gobiernos a reexaminar los incentivos económicos actuales a las industrias que perjudican la salud, como la de los combustibles fósiles, el alcohol y el tabaco.
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.
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).
Un nuevo informe de política comprobada por una fuerza laboral de salud optimizada fue presentado por la Alianza de ENT enun evento paralelo a la Reunión de Alto Nivel de las Naciones Unidas sobre Cobertura Universal de Salud en Nueva York.
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.
New, evidence-based policy report to enable an optimised health workforce launched by the NCD Alliance today, on the sidelines of the United Nations High-Level Meeting on Universal Health Coverage in New York.
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