Tag «PREVENTION»

27th Crime Commission lays groundwork for further integrating prevention, criminal justice responses, says UNODC Executive Director

VIENNA, 18 May 2018 (UN Information Service) — The 27th session of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice concluded today with resolutions on preventing and combating human trafficking, supporting the Sustainable Development Goals and other priorities. Speaking at the closing session, Yury Fedotov, Executive Director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and …

Thalassemia during pregnancy – timely detection, prevention and treatment

Timely diagnosis of Thalassemia will help protect you and your baby Doctors give holistic treatments plans for parents and child if diagnosed positive Patiala, 19th May, 2017: When Ankita was 12 weeks pregnant and received her blood test reports which revealed low hemoglobin and tendency towards anemia, she was devastated. Furthermore, she was diagnosed as …

Prevent malaria – save lives: WHO push for prevention. World Malaria Day 25th April

GENEVA/NAIROBI: At an event on the eve of World Malaria Day in Nairobi, the World Health Organization (WHO) called today for accelerated scale-up of efforts to prevent malaria and save lives. In sub-Saharan Africa, which shoulders 90% of the global malaria burden, more than 663 million cases have been averted since 2001. Insecticide-treated nets have …

Ministry of Health and Prevention says ‘vitamin B17’ cannot cure cancer

H.E. Dr. Al Amiri: ‘Misleading information may lead to serious health risks. The Ministry is the authorized body to release information about the safety of medicines’ UAE, March 28, 2017 – H.E. Dr. Amin Hussein Al Amiri, Assistant Undersecretary for Public Policy and Licensing of the Ministry of Health and Prevention, has warned the …

UAE Launch of New Education Program Designed For Cardiovascular Disease Prevention

American College of Cardiology committed to helping patients in UAE UAE, February 25, 2017 – Physicians and hospital systems in United Arab Emirates (UAE) now have access to an innovative program that leverages the latest science and technology to provide education, resources and practical tools needed to prevent cardiovascular diseases in individuals at …

INORBIT MALL, MALAD TO LEND SUPPORT TO BREAST CANCER PREVENTION CAMPAIGN WITH SORENTO HEALTHCARE COMMUNICATIONS

~Inorbit in a bid to build awareness about breast cancer will host sessions on self-examination, defence and doctor interactions ~ Mumbai, October, 2015 – Inorbit Mall, Malad invites all the women to be a part of the Breast Cancer Awareness program on 24th October 2015 between 12 noon to 8 pm. Hosted by Sorento …

From Treatment to Prevention: Containing the Heart Disease Epidemic is Possible with Simple Lifestyle Changes

At a special interactive session at Paras Hospitals, Gurgaon, leading Cardiologist Dr. Tapan Ghose, Director and HOD, Cardiology discusses the pertinent issue of cardiac disease prevention ‘Coffee with Cardiologist’ is an initiative by Paras Hospitals, Gurgaon to raise awareness among people about prevention and treatment Gurgaon, Sept 22, 2015: It is not every day that …

PILOT PROJECT SHOWS THAT PREVENTION AND EDUCATION ARE KEY TO ADDRESS MATCH-FIXING

Berlin, Nyon, Frankfurt, 14 August 2014 – The anti-corruption organisation Transparency International (TI), the Association of European Professional Football Leagues (EPFL) and the German Football League (DFL) teamed up to fight match-fixing in football. Their project “Staying on Side: How to Stop Match-fixing” was one of six pilot projects, co-funded by the European Commission. The project included …