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World Cancer Day: tobacco and alcohol both cause cancer – know the facts
On World Cancer Day, marked on 4 February, WHO/Europe is focusing on the need to minimize exposure to both alcohol and tobacco.
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World Cancer Day: tobacco and alcohol both cause cancer – know the facts
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One year on: European Programme of Work forms vital part of COVID-19 response
A year since being confirmed as WHO Regional Director for Europe, Dr Hans Henri P. Kluge has overseen the endorsement by Member States of the European Programme of Work, 2020–2025…
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Forum for tackling misinformation on health and NCDs
WHO has created a forum for tackling misinformation on health and noncommunicable diseases (NCDs).
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Consecutive drop in new COVID-19 cases ‘encouraging news’: WHO
The number of new COVID-19 cases globally has fallen for the third week in a row, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported on Monday, though urging countries not to let…
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EU-funded medical supplies in Kazakhstan to protect healthcare workers from COVID-19 delivered by WHO
WHO, with financial support from the European Union (EU), delivered over 8 tonnes of medical supplies to Kazakhstan to support the government’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Health
Hopes of fresh momentum in fight against leprosy, but stigmatization persists
Progress is being made in the fight against leprosy, but millions are still affected by the disease, and many sufferers have to contend with social exclusion.
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Follow the science: UN plans for a stronger pandemic recovery
Funders responsible for more than $100 million of annual global research investments joined the deputy UN chief Amina Mohammed on Friday to discuss how to unify research efforts, and use…
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‘End the scourge of neglected tropical diseases’: UN health chief
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) vowed on Wednesday to “end the scourge of neglected tropical diseases”, which affect more than a billion mainly poor people, and thrive…
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The pandemic paradox, hope and hardship in equal measure
Vaccines, on the one hand, offer remarkable hope. On the other hand, newly emerging variants of concern are presenting greater uncertainty and risk.
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Top 3 trends driving Europe anaerobic digestion market share by 2026
The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Jan 28, 2021 (Market Insight Reports) -- The Europe anaerobic digestion market is estimated to grow at...