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Sep 21, 2017 • 9 tweets • 6 min read • Read on X
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Today is World #Alzheimer's Day.
Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of #dementia & may contribute to 60–70% of cases
#Dementia is a major cause of disability among older people bit.ly/2xxKjbF

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Sep 27, 2018
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!

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The #UNGA High-level meeting on noncommunicable diseases just started! Let’s #BeatNCDs
📺 live: bit.ly/2Ojacoq via @UNWebTV
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#Tuberculosis kills 1.6 MILLION people each year.

Tuberculosis is:
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It's time to #EndTB

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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!

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1 in 3 women and 1 in 4 men do not do enough physical activity to stay healthy.
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Who is at risk of #ClimateChange?

Everyone. Everywhere.
#ClimateChange threatens your health.
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With all the challenges that children face, the air they breathe shouldn't be one of them.

#AirPollution threatens our health.

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Vaccine-preventable diseases include:
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Tetanus
Typhoid
Varicella
Yellow Fever
Protected together, #VaccinesWork!
Vaccines prevent deadly diseases.

#VaccinesWork
Immunization is our shield against serious diseases🛡

#VaccinesWork to protect individuals and communities!
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