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#DYK: 1 in 3 adults worldwide are affected by high blood pressure, world’s leading cause of deaths and disability bit.ly/3sZ8nmD
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Apala Guhathakurta
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Apala Guhathakurta
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Public Health @BloombergDotOrg. Previously @UN_Women, @ICAP_ColumbiaU, @ICRW. Views are my own.
New York, NY Katılım Ağustos 2011
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Most heart attacks and strokes around the world can be prevented. With affordable, safe, accessible medicines and other interventions, we can save lives. A new report from @WHO shares how: bloombg.org/48ipaBm
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High blood pressure affects 1 in 3 adults worldwide. A new report from the @WHO details how to put an end to this disease – an effort that could prevent 76 million deaths from now until 2050. bloombg.org/48ipaBm
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It's International #OverdoseAwarenessDay
Death following #opioid overdose is preventable.
#Greece 🇬🇷 is expanding access to naloxone that reverses opioid overdose within seconds to save lives bit.ly/45xWane
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Congratulations to @larson_kelly of our Public Health team for becoming the first American to receive the "Medal for Contribution to Social and Child Affairs for Viet Nam" for her efforts to prevent drowning & improve road safety in Viet Nam.
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A well-deserved honor for @Larson_Kelly who has received the "Medal for Contribution to Social and Child Affairs for Viet Nam" for her great work in preventing drowning deaths and improving road safety. @BloombergDotOrg is lucky to have her on our public health team.
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The Supreme Court's decision on affirmative action cannot be an excuse for regression. It must be a rallying point for higher-education leaders to build student bodies that more fully reflect America's communities - and our highest ideals. bloombg.org/3pr3u4i
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❓Did you know that Manchester’s new Mayfield Park is a smoke free zone? Enjoy what GM has to offer you and your family, smokefree!☀️
Learn more about smokefree spaces in Greater Manchester at makesmokinghistory.co.uk/get-involved/s… #CitiesForHealth @VitalStrat @BloombergDotOrg @ManCityCouncil
Mayfield@MayfieldMCR
#MayfieldPark will be going smoke free from 26th June. Nearly 8 in 10 people (78%) in #Manchester, including 6 in 10 smokers, showed strong support to make more #publicspace smoke free. Find out more about how and why @GranadaReports: itv.com/news/granada/2…
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This week is #SaltAwarenessWeek. WHO recommends no more than a teaspoon of salt a day, but most people eat more than twice that, putting them at increased risk of high blood pressure, heart attack and stroke.
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High sodium intake causes almost 2 million avoidable deaths every year. Together with @WHO, @ResolveTSL is working with governments and other partners to reduce global sodium intake by 30% by 2030. Read this new report on how countries can take action: bit.ly/3l0h24K
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On #InternationalWomensDay, I am celebrating the women at @BloombergDotOrg who have dedicated their lives to ensuring that women are part of the decision-making process to create holistic public policy solutions and drive social change.
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Alumnus, Zul Premji, released a book describing his journey as a Public Health Doctor in Tanzania📖
He shares how he became a #malaria expert, his
family life, the obstacles of poverty and the impediments of
politics, and the human ego
Learn more:
mawenzihouse.com/product/malari…
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When young women & girls are empowered, they have the means to protect themselves from #HIV & to access HIV information & services
#TaketheLead
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ED Bahous will also attend a high-level meeting to champion young women’s leadership in HIV response, will take part in the launch of a UN joint programme on rural women’s economic empowerment in Zanzibar and visit UN Women project sites in Tanzania.
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On World #SexualHealthDay and on every day:
We must stop denying that adolescents are sexual beings !
We must stop using NO! and DON’T DO THAT! messages with adolescents !
We must stop using fear and shame to intimidate adolescents from having sex !
bit.ly/3
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📢Register today for the upcoming webinar on youth #AGYW engagement in the @GlobalFund processes.
🗓️22nd September 🕙 14:30-16:00 EAT or 11:30-13:00 GMT
Register here👉 eannaso-org.zoom.us/meeting/regist…
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It's going to be another mind-blowing session tomorrow. The beautiful ladies you see will be sharing their leadership stories. Grateful to @UN_Women for putting this together to #HerVoiceFund for the opportunity to be part
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@elkudr shares the leadership of communities and WLHIV with integral for implementation to end HIV-related #stigmaanddiscrimination #morethanhiv @gnpplus @VolginaSasha
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Did you know?
4⃣0⃣0⃣ million people have no access to essential health services
2⃣1⃣4⃣ million women of reproductive age in developing countries cannot access modern contraceptive methods
2⃣2⃣ million unsafe #abortions occur each year globally
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