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08 Nov 2022

World Health Organization. Regional Office for Europe.

Childhood obesity in European Region remains high: new WHO report presents latest country data

WHO/Europe has published a new Childhood Obesity Surveillance Initiative (COSI) report, the fifth in a series measuring trends in overweight and obesity among primary school aged children since 2007. The new report’s findings are based on the latest data gathered in 2018–2020 in 33 countries of the WHO European Region. In total, almost 411 000 children aged 6–9 years were measured. For the f...

08 Nov 2022

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04 Nov 2022

World Health Organization

Insulin and health technology manufacturers make commitments in support of WHO asks

Ahead of World Diabetes Day today, WHO hosted several private sector entities who have expressed new commitments and proposed contributions to requested WHO Asks or strengthened previous commitments to increase access to insulin and health technologies.This was part of the 3rd diabetes dialogue to support diabetes diagnosis and monitoring including access to devices such as glucose meters and poin...

04 Nov 2022

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World Health Organization (WHO)

Dialogue with the private sector on access to medicines and technologies for diabetes care, November 2022

Article

02 Nov 2022

The World Health Assembly resolution WHA74.4, adopted in May&nbsp;2021, marked a historic milestone in the collective efforts to address the global diabetes epidemic and urged Member&nbsp;States to raise the priority given to the prevention, diagnosi...

ArticleDialogueMultistakeholder CollaborationAccess to essential medicines and services+1

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World Health Organization

Community assets and civil society outreach in critical times: an initiative to engage civil society organizations in the COVID-19 response

Case study

24 Oct 2022

In 2020–2021, with the support of the COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund, the World Health Organization (WHO) provided direct financial and technical support to 54 grassroots civil society organizations (CSO) in 40 countries, serving over 80 milli...

Case studyMeaningful Engagement of People with Lived ExperiencesMultistakeholder CollaborationEmergency preparedness, prevention and response+1

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World Health Organization

Invisible numbers. The true extent of noncommunicable diseases and what to do about them

Report

24 Oct 2022

Noncommunicable diseases cause nearly three quarters of deaths in the world.&nbsp;There are four major NCDs: cardiovascular diseases (heart disease and stroke), cancer, diabetes, and chronic respiratory disease.&nbsp;Their drivers are social, environ...

ReportMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationSocial determinants of health+1

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24 Oct 2022

World Health Organization

Web-based consultation on the Framework for Meaningful Engagement of People Living with Noncommunicable Diseases and Mental Health conditions.

The WHO Framework for Meaningful Engagement of People Living with Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and Mental Health conditions (hereby ‘The Framework’) will support WHO and Members States in the meaningful engagement of individuals with lived experience to co-create and enhance related policies, programmes, and services. The framework will&nbsp;contribute to the advancement of understanding...

24 Oct 2022

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21 Oct 2022

World Health Organization

Jasmine’s breast cancer story and the importance of early diagnosis

“My body knows how to recover. That’s what competitive strength athletics taught me. I’ve realized competing was the practice. Recovering from breast cancer is the game.”&nbsp; &nbsp; Less than 4 months have passed since Jasmine Lake found a lump in her breast. While recovering from a recent double mastectomy, she spoke to WHO/Europe about her experience of being diagnosed and treate...

21 Oct 2022

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20 Oct 2022

NCD Alliance

Invest in obesity prevention and management, save trillions

This year’s theme for the NCD Global Week for Action, ‘invest to protect,’ could not have come at a better time for the obesity community. After years of calling for more to be done about obesity, people working and living with obesity from all countries were delighted to see the World Health Assembly adopt the WHO Acceleration Plan and recommendations. Obesity is associated with 5 million d...

20 Oct 2022

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World Health Organization

Ageing and health

07 Oct 2022

Key facts: All countries face major challenges to ensure that their health and social systems are ready to make the most of this demographic shift. In 2050, 80% of older people will be living in low- and middle-income countries. The pace of...

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World Health Organization

Physical activity

Briefs & Fact Sheets

05 Oct 2022

Key facts Physical activity has significant health benefits for hearts, bodies and minds Physical activity contributes to preventing and managing noncommunicable diseases such as cardiovascular diseases, cancer and diabetes Physical activit...

Briefs & Fact SheetsPhysical inactivity

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World Health Organization

Noncommunicable Diseases Data Portal

Database

03 Oct 2022

Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) – chief among them, cardiovascular diseases (heart disease and stroke), cancer, diabetes and chronic respiratory diseases – cause nearly three-quarters of deaths in the world. Their drivers are social, environmenta...

DatabaseDigital health and innovation

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World Heart Federation

Roadmap for Cholesterol

03 Oct 2022

The WHF Roadmap for Cholesterol identifies roadblocks and suggests potential solutions to improve cardiovascular health and help reach the target set out in the Sustainable Development Goals: achieve a 30% reduction in NCDs, including CVD, by 2030.

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