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  • Published on Sep 17, 2018

    World Health Organization says 1.4 billion risk deadly disease from lack of enough exercise

    People need to exercise more. Photo: Google Geneva, September 17 (RHC)-- More than 1.4 billion adults are putting themselves at heightened risk of deadly diseases by not getting enough exercise, doctors are warning, with global activity levels virtually …

    Source: Radio Habana Cuba
  • Published on 10:32 GMT

    4 diseases cause the majority of human deaths -- and most countries are failing to tackle them

    The Sustainable Development Goals signed by all 193 member states of the United Nations in 2015 are a blueprint for achieving global well-being and are divided into 17 aims, including "no poverty," "zero hunger" and "quality …

    Source: Digital Burg
  • Published on 08:16 GMT

    Korea to lower MERS alert to lowest readiness level

    South Korea will lower its Middle East Respiratory Syndrome alert level to its lowest readiness posture, as 21 people who came into close contact with a patient all tested negative for the disease, health authorities said Friday. The Korea Centers for …

    Source: Korea Herald
  • Published on Sep 20, 2018

    Globally, losing the fight against cancer and other chronic diseases

    The Sustainable Development Goals signed by all 193 member states of the United Nations in 2015 are a blueprint for achieving global well-being and are divided into 17 aims, including "no poverty," "zero hunger" and "quality …

    Source: CNN
  • Published on Sep 12, 2018

    MoH grapples with MERS case, cholera reports, child’s death

    KUWAIT: Senior health ministry officials hold a press conference yesterday. – KUNA KUWAIT: The health ministry has taken all measures needed to ensure the safety of citizens and expats against Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), said the ministry’s …

    Source: Kuwait Times
  • Published on Sep 19, 2018

    We're in a Crisis Because We're Not Moving Enough

    Not getting enough exercise isn’t just an American problem—it’s a global crisis. A recent World Health Organization (WHO) report found that an astounding 1.4 BILLION people aren’t getting enough regular physical activity. The planet has a human population …

    Source: Care2 Healthy Living
  • Published on Sep 19, 2018

    Đặng Quang Tấn, Deputy Director of the Preventive Medicine Department, speaks to

    Đặng Quang Tấn, Deputy Director of the Preventive Medicine Department, speaks to Kinh Tế & Đô Thị (Economic & Urban Affairs) newspaper on efforts to prevent infectious diseases in Việt Nam. According to a report by the Korea Centre for Disease …

    Source: Viet Nam News
  • Published on Sep 10, 2018

    South Korea reports MERS in Kuwait business traveler

    South Korea on Sep 8 announced that a 61-year-old man who got sick during a business trip to Kuwait tested positive for Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) after arriving home, marking the country's first imported case in 3 years. …

    Source: CIDRAP
  • Published on Sep 10, 2018

    Kuwait takes precautionary measures amid Iraq cholera outbreak fears

    KUWAIT: Assistant Undersecretary of the Kuwaiti Ministry of Health for supporting medical services Dr Fawaz Al-Rifai and Director of the Department of Physiotherapy Services in the Ministry of Health Abdullah Zaman attend an activity held yesterday on the …

    Source: Kuwait Times
  • Published on Sep 7, 2018

    Kuwait bans import of food products from Iraq over cholera fears

    ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – Kuwait announced a temporary ban on food imports from neighboring Iraq, citing a reported cholera outbreak in the southern city of Basra. The Kuwait Ministry of Commerce and Industry placed the ban on Iraqi food imports, Tareq …

    Source: Rudaw
  • Published on Sep 6, 2018

    Cholera: The continued crisis

    Muna Al-Fuzai Many of us think infectious and deadly disease such as smallpox and cholera diseases have disappeared forever but this is not the case. Recent news reports have spoken of the return of cholera and its emergence in some countries and regions …

    Source: Kuwait Times
  • Published on Sep 5, 2018

    Kuwait tops the list of world’s most inactive nations: WHO report

    The WHO defines enough exercise as at least 75 minutes of vigorous activity or 150 minutes of moderately intense activity per week, or any combination of the two. Photo: iStock Sydney: One in four people don’t get enough exercise, according to a new …

    Source: livemint.com
  • Published on Sep 17, 2018

    Healthcare 2.0: what does the future hold in the Gulf?

    Congratulations, firstly, on being part of the surgical team that conducted the first heart transplant in the UAE last year at Cleveland Clinic. It was truly a remarkable day and it also occurred on the eve of the 50th anniversary of the first human heart …

    Source: Arabian Business
  • Published on Sep 4, 2018

    Deadly ‘rat fever’ kills 14 in Kerala

    ALLAHABAD: A rat looks out of a hole in the ground in Allahabad. Indian authorities in the southern state of Kerala said yesterday that ‘rat fever’ and other diseases have killed 14 people in the wake of the worst floods in almost a century. – AFP KERALA: …

    Source: Kuwait Times
  • Published on Sep 16, 2018

    MERS has little effect on number of people visiting hospitals

    (ATTN: CORRECTS details in 8th para) SEOUL, Sept. 14 (Yonhap) -- The number of people visiting Seoul hospitals that treat people with the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) has not fallen much, official data showed Friday. A 61-year-old man was …

    Source: South Korea News
  • Published on Sep 17, 2018

    1.4 billion risk disease from lack of exercise

    PARIS, France – More than 1.4 billion adults are putting themselves at heightened risk of deadly diseases by not getting enough exercise, doctors are warning, with global activity levels virtually unchanged in nearly two decades. With richer nations …

    Source: Cebu Daily News
  • Published on Sep 2, 2018

    Kuwaiti ruler to meet Trump in Washington visit

    BEIRUT: As Syrian President Bashar Assad attempts to turn military success into postwar reconstruction, Western sanctions are a major obstacle that could scare off foreign companies. Syria has suffered immense physical destruction, while millions of …

    Source: Arab News
  • Published on Sep 16, 2018

    Why-Uganda-Is-The-Worlds-Fittest-Country

    Uganda is the most physically active nation in the world, according to a recent report by the World Health Organization. The BBC's Patience Atuhaire went to find out why. Jennifer Namulembwa spends an hour-and-a-half walking to work, five days a week. …

    Source: Peace FM
  • Published on Sep 15, 2018

    Inside the 'world's fittest country'

    Image caption Some Ugandans do work out - but most don't need to Uganda is the most physically active nation in the world, according to a recent report by the World Health Organization. The BBC's Patience Atuhaire went to find out why. Jennifer …

    Source: BBC
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The International Conference on Gender Studies, 2018 (Gender Studies'18)

Date: 04-Oct-18 to 05-Oct-18
Location: Bangkok / Thailand
The International Conference on Gender Studies, 2018 (Gender Studies'18) will be held on 04th and 05th October, 2018 in Bangkok, Thailand, under the theme, "Gender Studies from a Global Perspective" with the participation of researchers, policy makers, scholars and stake holders from all around the globe. This conference will bring together the local experiences and insights of diverse individuals in relation to gender, while creating a discussion on the issues on gender. Furthermore, this will be a platform for policy makers to come up with reasonable policies and decisions that benefit everyone irrespective of their socio-cultural and economic differences.

2nd International Interdisciplinary Conference on Gende Studies and the Status of Women (WomenBeing Conference)

Date: 09-Oct-18 to 12-Oct-18
This conference offers a platform for: >>Discussion relating to the current status of women, with a special focus on the following categories that constitute potential challenges to gender equality and women’s rights: the UK’s decision to leave the EU, the refugee crisis, rising levels of (and political legitimisation of) sexual violence and misogyny, cuts in child-care and services for disabled people, lack of access to paid parental leave, tax and welfare reforms, the gender pay gap, sexual harassment and the rise of zero-contract hours. >>International researchers and scientists from academia, industry and government to present their studies to a multi-disciplinary audience, exchange experiences, discuss proposals, and disseminate results on women’s and gender studies. ...

2019 China (Guangzhou) In’l Metal &Metallurgy Exhibition

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In the past 19 years, the exhibition successfully played its role in industry trade boost. It has attracted 300,000 professional purchasers, been attended by over 30 countries business departments, and been issued by more than 300 medias. “The 20th China(Guangzhou) International Metal & Metallurgy Exhibition”will be held at Pazhou Complex-the largest exhibition center in Asia. Take a panoramic view around the world, this exhibition will play an important role & bring great business opportunities again. Hope vendors & visitors could catch this great opportunity to win a good year. Achievement Thousands of exhibitors from more than 30 countries & regions and 500,000 domestic and abroad visitors attended in the previous sixteen exhibitions. Exhibiting Scope 1. Plate ...
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