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WORLD HEALTH DAY: Salesian Missions highlights programs for people in poverty

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Friday, April 7, 2023
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NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y., April 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the Salesians of Don Bosco, joins humanitarian and other international organizations in honoring World Health Day on April 7. In 1948, the World Health Organization (WHO) held the First World Health Assembly and designated the day to mark the founding of WHO.

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  • In 1948, the World Health Organization (WHO) held the First World Health Assembly and designated the day to mark the founding of WHO.
  • The theme "envisions that all people have good health for a fulfilling life in a peaceful, prosperous and sustainable world."
  • In many countries with Salesian programs, dental care and other necessary health services are offered to poor youth and their families who might otherwise have no access to health care.
  • On World Health Day 2023, Salesian Missions is proud to highlight medical and health programs that provide critical services to those living in poverty.

BGI Global Colorectal Cancer Survey Reveals Awareness Gaps and Affordability Concerns

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Friday, April 7, 2023
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HONG KONG, April 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- To uncover attitudes and the biggest challenges facing colorectal cancer (CRC) awareness and screening, BGI Genomics today released its State of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Report, marking the first-ever global survey report on the world's third most common cancer.

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  • HONG KONG, April 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- To uncover attitudes and the biggest challenges facing colorectal cancer (CRC) awareness and screening, BGI Genomics today released its State of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Report, marking the first-ever global survey report on the world's third most common cancer.
  • This inaugural report seeks to better understand the global state of CRC awareness, as well as attitudes and actions towards CRC screening for average risk groups and CRC screening for hereditary genetic risk groups.
  • Despite 51.5% reporting that there is insufficient information about CRC and 34.5% citing costs holding them back from CRC screening, the report reveals several optimistic findings.
  • To read and view country or region-level comparisons, please see link to access the full BGI Genomics State of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Report 2023.

NCD Academy Launches New Health Equity and Social Determinants of Health Course

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Thursday, April 6, 2023
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PITTSBURGH and WASHINGTON, April 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Viatris Inc. (NASDAQ: VTRS), a global healthcare company, and the American College of Cardiology (ACC) today released the latest NCD Academy course, Health Equity and Social Determinants of Health in NCDs, coinciding with World Health Day and the theme "Health for All." The NCD Academy is a user-friendly, interactive online platform developed by the ACC in partnership with the NCD Alliance and the World Heart Federation and sponsored by Viatris. The program is designed to equip primary healthcare professionals with educational resources and skills to enhance their ability to prevent and treat non-communicable diseases (NCDs). The NCD Academy's overarching goal is aligned with the vision to make health for all a reality, by providing continued education for skilled health workers and supporting people-centered care.

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  • PITTSBURGH and WASHINGTON, April 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Viatris Inc. (NASDAQ: VTRS), a global healthcare company, and the American College of Cardiology (ACC) today released the latest NCD Academy course, Health Equity and Social Determinants of Health in NCDs, coinciding with World Health Day and the theme "Health for All."
  • Health equity, as described by the WHO Commission on Social Determinants of Health (CSDH), is the absence of inequalities in healthcare that are avoidable by reasonable means.
  • The new Health Equity and Social Determinants of Health in NCDs course aims to educate and increase awareness of health inequities and provide support on how to address them to achieve equitable care for all.
  • "Transforming cardiovascular care and improving heart health for all needs to start with solving for health equity.

Wolters Kluwer Global Growth Markets executives to present a path to equitable and improved patient care at the Global Digital Health Summit

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Friday, October 28, 2022
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Wolters Kluwer (AEX: WKL), a leading global provider of expert solutions, insights and services for professionals, announces that Cathy Wolfe and Ruchi Tushir will present on the dramatic impact of digital health tools for clinicians at Global Digital Health Summit .

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  • Wolters Kluwer (AEX: WKL), a leading global provider of expert solutions, insights and services for professionals, announces that Cathy Wolfe and Ruchi Tushir will present on the dramatic impact of digital health tools for clinicians at Global Digital Health Summit .
  • Cathy Wolfe and Ruchi Tushir will focus on the ways in which digital solutions are improving the quality of and access to healthcare.
  • They will each show that digitalization will help each patient get the right care at the right time thus leading to better outcomes.
  • Panelists include: Ruchi Tushir, Vice President and General Manager, Wolters Kluwer Global Growth Markets India
    For more information about Wolters Kluwer, please visit www.wolterskluwer.com .

Bayer Appoints Two New Members to U.S. Country Leadership Team

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Wednesday, June 1, 2022
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Bayer, one of the countrys leading life-sciences companies, today announced two changes to its U.S. Country Leadership Team.

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  • Bayer, one of the countrys leading life-sciences companies, today announced two changes to its U.S. Country Leadership Team.
  • Branca has been with Bayer since 2006 and most recently served as Bayer U.S. Vice President and Treasurer.
  • He has held numerous financial leadership roles throughout his tenure with the company, including serving as CFO for the Climate Corporation and holding multiple finance functional leadership roles.
  • Marina joined the company in 2021 as Vice President, Human Resources for Bayer Pharmaceuticals Americas, leading Human Resources for the Americas Pharmaceuticals organization.

Latest publication in collaboration with the WHO tackles science, solidarity and solutions for global health

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Wednesday, October 27, 2021
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Health: A Political Choice Science, Solidarity, Solutions, the latest in a series of titles produced in collaboration with the World Health Organization, considers how to best protect the global community against the failings seen during the pandemic and seeks solutions grounded in science that work for all.

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  • Health: A Political Choice Science, Solidarity, Solutions, the latest in a series of titles produced in collaboration with the World Health Organization, considers how to best protect the global community against the failings seen during the pandemic and seeks solutions grounded in science that work for all.
  • The first publication in the series called for universal health coverage, while the second called on world leaders to unite in their response to COVID-19.
  • The 'Solidarity' section explores investment in future health security and new approaches that may pave the road to Health for All.
  • Health: A Political Choice Science, Solidarity, Solutionsis an official publication of the Global Governance Project produced in collaboration with the World Health Organization.

Latest publication in collaboration with the WHO tackles science, solidarity and solutions for global health

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Wednesday, October 27, 2021
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LONDON, Oct. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- More than a year since the COVID-19 pandemic began, the world is drawing on lessons learnt to aid a global recovery and prevent the same mistakes from being made again in inevitable future health emergencies.

Key Points: 
  • Health: A Political Choice Science, Solidarity, Solutions, the latest in a series of titles produced in collaboration with the World Health Organization, considers how to best protect the global community against the failings seen during the pandemic and seeks solutions grounded in science that work for all.
  • The first publication in the series called for universal health coverage, while the second called on world leaders to unite in their response to COVID-19.
  • The 'Solidarity' section explores investment in future health security and new approaches that may pave the road to Health for All.
  • Health: A Political Choice Science, Solidarity, Solutionsis an official publication of the Global Governance Project produced in collaboration with the World Health Organization.

Ray Chambers, Chairman of The MCJ Amelior Foundation, appointed World Health Organization Ambassador for Global Strategy

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Tuesday, October 16, 2018
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NEWARK, N.J., Oct. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Health Organization (WHO) has appointed philanthropist, humanitarian and health advocate Ray Chambers as its Ambassador for Global Strategy.

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  • NEWARK, N.J., Oct. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Health Organization (WHO) has appointed philanthropist, humanitarian and health advocate Ray Chambers as its Ambassador for Global Strategy.
  • This new role is designed to support WHO's work to mobilize the international community to advance the global health agenda, including achieving global health targets set out in the Sustainable Development Goals.
  • Chambers.
  • "This requires action and engagement from many partners, led by governments, to prioritize public health by advancing universal health coverage to ensure health for all."