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#WHO, #Smoking, #Vaping Young people continue to be “relentlessly” targeted with tobacco and nicotine products, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Tuesday, in a call to ban smoking and vaping “whether …
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#MoreEquitableHealthcare; #CanadianMedicalAssociationJournal; #disadvantagedPeople Toronto/CMEDIA: Recommendations have been issued by a group of Canadian doctors, nurses and other health-care providers on how to make health care more equitable for disadvantaged people. …
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#TB, # tuberculosis, #UN New York: Applause rang out in one of the main conference rooms at UN headquarters on Friday as world leaders, civil society representatives and other stakeholders approved a …
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#Heart, #HeartHealth, #QueenslandUniversity, #YoungWomen Researchers from The University of Queensland have found women can retain the benefits of exercise during their 20s, going on to have better heart health later in life. NHMRC …
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#HighEmergencyRoomDemand; #BCHealth SURREY, B.C. – British Columbia’s emergency rooms are reportedly experiencing unusually high levels of patient demand which may be a “new normal” for hospitals, said Adrian Dix, B.C. health …
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#Cancer, #Under50, #ProstrateCancer, #Young, #YoungCancer, #BreastCancer, #CancerAwareness There’s been a striking 79% increase in new cases of cancer among the under 50s around the world over the past three decades (1990-2019), finds research published recently in …
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#Yemen, #Measles, #Rubella The UN World Health Organization (WHO) issued a stark warning on Thursday over rising cases of measles and rubella among children in Yemen, as a vaccination campaign there faces …
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#COVID19, #COVIDVaccines, #IP New York: UN rights experts called on States in the global North on Thursday to forgo intellectual property rights on COVID-19 vaccines and treatments in the name of human …
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#COVID19, #Tedros New York: The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday announced an expanded partnership to improve access to COVID-19 technology, knowledge and clinical data, stressing the fight against the virus …
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#HealthCanada; #Covid19Vaccine Toronto/IBNS: With signs of the COVID-19 caseload poised to grow in the weeks ahead, three new vaccines are being reviewed by Health Canada designed to specifically target the …
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