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Cancer.
Diabetes.
Lung disease.
Heart diseases.
Stroke.
These noncommunicable diseases are the world's biggest killers, responsible for 7 out of every 10 deaths worldwide.
Today more than ever, we need your help to #BeatNCDs & promote #MentalHealth!
#UNGA
Diabetes.
Lung disease.
Heart diseases.
Stroke.
These noncommunicable diseases are the world's biggest killers, responsible for 7 out of every 10 deaths worldwide.
Today more than ever, we need your help to #BeatNCDs & promote #MentalHealth!
#UNGA
The #UNGA High-level meeting on noncommunicable diseases just started! Let’s #BeatNCDs
📺 live: bit.ly/2Ojacoq via @UNWebTV
📺 live: bit.ly/2Ojacoq via @UNWebTV
“Noncommunicable diseases are widespread. I call on you leaders to fulfil commitments you already made to integrate action on NCDs”—@AminaJMohammed, @UN Deputy Secretary-General at the #UNGA high-level meeting to #beatNCDs
Globally, over 1.4 billion adults are at risk of disease from not doing enough physical activity.
Regular physical activity 🤼♀️🧘♂️🚵♀️🏌️♀️🤸♀️🏊♂️⛹️♂️🏋️♀️🤽♂️💃 has significant benefits for health.
Let`s #BeActive!
bit.ly/2Q3wust
Regular physical activity 🤼♀️🧘♂️🚵♀️🏌️♀️🤸♀️🏊♂️⛹️♂️🏋️♀️🤽♂️💃 has significant benefits for health.
Let`s #BeActive!
bit.ly/2Q3wust
Physical inactivity increases people`s risk of:
-Cardiovascular diseases
-Cancers
-Diabetes 2
-Dementia
Let`s #BeActive! bit.ly/2Q3wust
-Cardiovascular diseases
-Cancers
-Diabetes 2
-Dementia
Let`s #BeActive! bit.ly/2Q3wust
Your behavior impacts your heart health.
The effects of behavioural risk factors like an unhealthy diet may show up as:
-raised blood pressure
-raised blood glucose (blood sugar)
-raised blood lipids (fatty acids and cholesterol)
-being overweight or obese
#BeatNCDs
The effects of behavioural risk factors like an unhealthy diet may show up as:
-raised blood pressure
-raised blood glucose (blood sugar)
-raised blood lipids (fatty acids and cholesterol)
-being overweight or obese
#BeatNCDs
Simple ways to increase you food and vegetable intake:
🥦Always include vegetables in your meals
🍎Eat fresh fruits and raw vegetables as snacks
🥑Eat fresh fruits and vegetables in season
🥗Eat a variety of choices of fruits and vegetables
#BeatNCDs
🥦Always include vegetables in your meals
🍎Eat fresh fruits and raw vegetables as snacks
🥑Eat fresh fruits and vegetables in season
🥗Eat a variety of choices of fruits and vegetables
#BeatNCDs
Today is World #Alzheimer's Day.
Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of #dementia & may contribute to 60–70% of cases
Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of #dementia & may contribute to 60–70% of cases
There are nearly 10 million new cases of #dementia every year - that's one case every 3 seconds bit.ly/2xxKjbF
