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World Heart Day 2023, USE ❤️ KNOW ❤️

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  World Heart Day is an annual and event observed every year on September 29. The day is a reminder to everyone around the world to take care of their hearts. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the world’s number one killer, according to World Heart Federation (WHF). Combined, conditions affecting the heart or blood vessels – such as heart attack , stroke and heart failure – kill more than 20.5 million every year. The majority of these deaths happen in low- and middle-income countries. Spanning six continents, hundreds of World Heart Federation (WHF) member organizations, the countless schools, universities, sports clubs and the vibrant cardiology community make World Heart Day (WHD) a truly global celebration. Here's all you need to know about World Heart Day 2023: On World Heart Day 2023, we’re asking the world to: USE ❤️ KNOW ❤️   World Heart Day is a reminder to everyone around the world to take care of their hearts. This year’s campaign focuses on the essential step of knowing

"Let's make breastfeeding and work, work!" World Breastfeeding Week 2023 (1st August to 7th August).

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"Let's make breastfeeding and work, work!"   This year's campaign focuses on promoting practices that can help support workplace-related breastfeeding in different countries. The Welfares of Breastfeeding for newborn & for Mother Breastfed babies have: 🔵Stronger immune systems 🔵Fewer colds and respiratory illnesses 🔵Less diarrhoea, constipation and gastroenteritis 🔵Fewer ear infections 🔵Rare cases of bacterial meningitis 🔵Better vision 🔵Fewer rates of infant mortality 🔵Fewer rates of Sudden Infant Deaths 🔵Less illness overall and less  hospitalization 🔵Breastfeeding may make children  smarter Mother's who breastfeed: 🔵Mothers who breastfeed have a lower risk for depression 🔵Breastfeeding helps the uterus contract 🔵Breastfeeding may help you lose weight 🔵Breast milk gives rich and easily absorbed nutritional components, antioxidants, enzymes, immune properties, and live antibodies from the mother and the antibodies present in a mother's

International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.

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  "People first: stop stigma and discrimination, strengthen prevention” The world drug problem is a complex issue that affects millions of people worldwide. Many people who use drugs face stigma and discrimination, which can further harm their physical and mental health and prevent them from accessing the help they need. The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) recognizes the importance of taking a people-centered approach to drug policies, with a focus on human rights, compassion, and evidence-based practices. The International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, or World Drug Day, is marked on 26 June every year to https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/drugs/index-new.html Raising family and social awareness: Follow my Facebook page   https://www.facebookcom/cgd0074/ Email : rsharia@gmail.com #Say No to DRUGS #Compulsory premarital health screening #STOP child abuse #Depressed Persons Hasthe  Right t o dream their own ways (Depressed person is not a  burden for

World Environment Day 2023, 'Solutions to plastic pollution'.

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  #BeatPlasticPollution illustration of various types of plastic pollution: bottles, tires, clothes. From pollution to solution What do the deepest point in the ocean, the Mariana trench, and the highest mountain peak in the world, Mt. Everest, have in common? Despite being among the planet's most inaccessible environments, they both contain tiny pieces of plastic from human activities miles away. Discover in this visual report the problem of garbage in the oceans. More interactive and visual stories here. Dandora landfill in Nairobi, Kenya. Plastic, a danger for climate change Plastic is predominantly produced from oil and gas, both of which are fossil fuels. The more plastic we make, the more fossil fuel is required, the more we intensify the climate crisis. Also, plastic products create greenhouse gas emissions across their whole lifecycle. If no action is taken, greenhouse gas emissions caused by plastic could account for 19% of the Paris Agreement's total allowable emis

“Be Aware. Share. Care: Strengthening Education to Bridge the Thalassaemia Care Gap.’’ Would Thalassemia Day.

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T halassaemia is a inherited disorder where the oxygen-carrying proteins in the blood – also known as haemoglobin – and red blood cells are lesser than normal. This further leads to fatigue, weakness and slow growth of the body. While mild forms of the disorder may not require treatment, the serious forms may need blood transfusion or donor stem-cell transplant. It is important to understand the disorder, how it is inherited and how it affects the body to plan the treatment options. To create more awareness regarding the disorder, World Thalassaemia Day is celebrated every year.  As we gear up to celebrate Thalassaemia for this year and create more awareness regarding this disease. Theme: This year, the theme of World Thalassemia Day is ‘Be aware. Share. Care.’ It is an open call to work with global communities in raising awareness about Thalassemia and its possible treatment options. “Be Aware. Share. Care: Strengthening Education to Bridge the Thalassaemia Care Gap.’’   Be A