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Modifiable risk factors related to hypertension and blood pressure

WEBEffect of physical (in)activity on hypertension/blood pressure. WHO 2013 Europe (pdf), WHO 2018 (pdf) 'Physical inactivity is recognized as a major independent risk factor for …

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Shifting health challenges Knowledge for policy

WEBLiving with mental ill-health often means having poor physical health, poor relationships and a lower quality of life. It can mean being less able to succeed at school and work …

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Non-communicable diseases prevention Knowledge for policy

WEBNon-communicable diseases prevention. This section includes information about the prevention of non-communicable diseases such as obesity, diabetes, …

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Health Promotion Knowledge Gateway

WEBWelcome to the European Commission's Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Knowledge Gateway a reference point for public health policy makers. You will find …

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Widening health-related inequalities Knowledge for policy

WEBTrend: Widening health-related inequalities. A trend indicates a direction of change in values and needs which is driven by forces and manifests itself already in …

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Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Knowledge for policy

WEBHealth promotion. Health promotion was introduced in 1945 as one of the four major tasks of medicine along with prevention of illness, restoration of the sick and rehabilitation; …

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One Health Joint Plan of Action, 2022–2026 Knowledge for policy

WEBOne Health Joint Plan of Action, 2022–2026. Following the 27th Tripartite Annual Executive Meeting, the FAO Programme Committee in its 130th session, March …

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Societal impacts of non communicable diseases Knowledge for …

WEBIn this section you will find information on: the impact of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) morbidity and mortality on society. the determinants of NCDs among various …

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Healthy diet: A definition for the United Nations Food Systems …

WEBYou will be directed to the EU Login website where you can login/register as a user. Once connected, your credentials (First name, last name, username, email) will be registered …

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Measures for primary prevention of cancer Knowledge for policy

WEBTo prevent cancers caused by infections, the Cancer Plan aims to vaccinate at least 90% of the EU target population of girls and to significantly increase vaccination coverage rates …

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National low-risk drinking recommendations (or drinking …

WEBYou will be directed to the EU Login website where you can login/register as a user. Once connected, your credentials (First name, last name, username, email) will …

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2021 Global Nutrition Report Knowledge for policy

WEBThe Global Nutrition Report is the world’s leading independent assessment of the state of global nutrition. It is data-led and produced each year to cast a light on progress and …

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The Heavy Burden of Obesity: The Economics of Prevention

WEBWe mobilise people and resources to create, curate, make sense of and use knowledge to inform policymaking across Europe. The Heavy Burden of Obesity: The Economics of …

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Policy recommendations related to the prevention of depression

WEBEU 2008 (pdf) Policy makers and stakeholders are invited to take action on the prevention of depression including the following: Improve the training of health professionals and …

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EU burden from non-communicable diseases and key risk factors

WEBThe burden of disease. Burden of disease studies provide the means to measure the impact of morbidity and mortality on populations. Many studies have been …

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Fruit and Vegetables Knowledge for policy

WEBValues for individual EU Member States in 2019 can be seen in the map below. The GBD study defines diets low in fruits as average daily consumption of less …

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Projected growth in demand for long-term care services …

WEBA new data story published in the JRC’s Atlas of Demography shows that investments made so far to improve the availability, affordability and quality of long-term care services are …

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EU Biodiversity Strategy Knowledge for policy

WEBIn May 2020, the European Commission has adopted the new EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030 and an associated Action Plan. The Strategy contains specific …

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Ethiopia: Food-Based Dietary Guidelines – 2022 Knowledge for …

WEBAgriculture has a leading role in assuring the better consumption patterns being promoted by the Ethiopian Food Based Dietary Guidelines by ensuring the availability and …

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