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2009-Q2 (April-June)
Alliance Alerts for the second quarter of 2009.
- Cracking down on tobacco
- 30 Jun 2009 | Greece and Australia implement tough new laws
- LEANWorks!
- 29 Jun 2009 | CDC launches website to help SMEs with workplace health
- Transition in Bangladesh
- 23 Jun 2009 | Research assesses ‘massive’ epidemiological changes in rural Matlab
- Obesity raises endometrial cancer risk
- 22 Jun 2009 | Risk can be up to 22 times greater for obese women who go through early menopause
- UK: higher cancer risk for men
- 17 Jun 2009 | Behavioural differences between sexes highlighted
- Free fruit for EU children
- 16 Jun 2009 | €90 million for fresh fruit and veg
- Global Alliance for Chronic Disease research
- 15 Jun 2009 | Leading health agencies pledge collaboration on NCDs
- Chronic disease initiative launched
- 12 Jun 2009 | UnitedHealth and NHLBI collaborate on network of 11 centres of excellence
- ‘Heart age calculator’
- 10 Jun 2009 | A new way to look at an individual’s risk of developing CVD
- UK business: £2bn smoking price tag
- 08 Jun 2009 | LSE publishes first estimate of direct costs of smoking
- ‘Recession obesity’ fear in the US
- 05 Jun 2009 | Child well-being suffers as economy slumps
- World No Tobacco Day in India
- 03 Jun 2009 | Launch of report on smoking in Thiruvananthapuram
- ‘Simpsons’ criticised over smoking
- 02 Jun 2009 | Cartoon features ‘large number’ of smoking-related scenes
- World No Tobacco Day 2009
- 31 May 2009 | Pictorial health warnings highlighted
- Diabetes to rocket in Asia
- 27 May 2009 | JAMA predicts over 60% of cases likely to occur in Asia
- Chronic disease management in LAC
- 26 May 2009 | IDB calls for research proposals in Latin America
- ALIVE: workplace health success
- 22 May 2009 | A Lifestyle Intervention Via Email programme supports behaviour change
- NGO statement on NCDs
- 19 May 2009 | IDF, UICC and WHF join forces to call for action
- Overeating versus physical activity
- 13 May 2009 | United States: A new study claims that overeating is the cause of the obesity epidemic
- China: Financial impact of stroke
- 11 May 2009 | Over a third of stroke patients pushed below the poverty line