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2008-Q2 (April–June)
Alliance Alerts for April to June 2008.
- Health systems, health and wealth…
- 27 Jun 2008 | … for 21st century Europe – WHO conference
- Physical inactivity in Ho Chi Minh City
- 27 Jun 2008 | Report shows profound changes in lifestyle in urban Vietnam
- Kids knowledgeable on ‘5-a-day’
- 25 Jun 2008 | …but rising prices are putting healthy options out of reach in England
- Waist measuring in Japan
- 20 Jun 2008 | Introduction of compulsory checks on waistlines
- 'Creating a Healthier NHS'
- 19 Jun 2008 | UK health service pilots well-being assessments for staff
- Millennium Promise Awards announced
- 13 Jun 2008 | NIH non-communicable chronic diseases research training programme
- ‘Healthy towns’ in the UK
- 12 Jun 2008 | £30 million fund to encourage healthy innovation
- Global Health Action
- 11 Jun 2008 | New open-access journal launched
- Smoking, obesity lead to hearing loss
- 10 Jun 2008 | New research on less-obvious health impacts of unhealthy lifestyles
- UK consultation on tobacco control
- 06 Jun 2008 | Tobacco shares fall on proposal to ban shop displays
- The benefits of cycling
- 05 Jun 2008 | Commuting by bike saves health industry millions
- Tobacco-free youth?
- 31 May 2008 | World No Tobacco Day focuses on aggressive marketing
- Brazil’s hard-hitting tobacco packaging
- 30 May 2008 | Cigarette packs feature particularly graphic imagery
- Weigh yourself while you eat
- 27 May 2008 | Scales to be placed by fast-food stands in Jerusalem
- Food/drink companies move on obesity
- 21 May 2008 | Global commitment on ads for under-12s
- Is France beating childhood obesity?
- 19 May 2008 | Some signs of progress – but not among the socially disadvantaged
- World Hypertension Day …
- 17 May 2008 | … highlights a global epidemic affecting 1.5 billion people
- New online health journal
- 14 May 2008 | 'Cases Journal' aims to publish and create library of 1000s of case reports
- Child Health Week in Ghana…
- 13 May 2008 | … focuses on healthy eating and rising obesity
- Benefits of giving up smoking
- 08 May 2008 | More clear evidence on the rapidity of the health impacts