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New analysis from WHO/Europe identifies surprising trends in rates of overweight and obesity across the Region An analysis has identified that in some countries of the WHO European Region, rates…
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Statement by Dr Hans Henri P. Kluge, WHO Regional Director for Europe 7 December 2021 Good morning, good afternoon, good evening, Last month, we alerted that a further half a…
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A new strain of COVID-19 was found in southern Africa - it forced several countries to restrict air travel and tighten security measures at once. The WHO believes that the…
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Public Waste Agency of Flanders (OVAM) Abandoned coke plant in Zeebrugge, Belgium. Industrial use, waste disposal, the increased use of chemicals and hazardous substances, and poor environmental management during past…
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The opinion of psychologists. Emotional intelligence is one of the most popular concepts in recent years. What it is, why is it important to recognize and manage emotions, say experts…
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British bioengineers have created a jelly-like gel that, when compressed, becomes as hard as glass. Scientists from the University of Cambridge (UK) have developed a jelly-like material composed of 80%…
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What can your live Christmas tree do to you? Living pine trees can cause problems for people with asthma. They can bring mold and pollen into your home. For some…
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On 26 November, WHO’s Technical Advisory Group on SARS-CoV-2 Virus Evolution (TAG-VE) designated the B.1.1.529 variant, first reported by South Africa 2 days earlier, as a variant of concern, named…
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Together for Children, a network of Greek civil society organizations (CSOs) that supports people with disabilities, has been helping students with intellectual disabilities who are self-isolating, to get online to…
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A multidisciplinary team of WHO experts completed a week-long mission to Turkmenistan that took place on 13–20 November 2021. The team worked with governmental authorities on ways to fortify their…
