Sentences with phrase «health campaigns»

A public health campaign in the Colombian capital included road safety as one of its goals.

Despite all the public - health campaigns encouraging new mothers to breastfeed, tens of millions of babies worldwide are raised on infant formula rather than breast milk.

Our vaccination program has been one of the most successful health campaigns — in terms of saving lives — in history.

The findings suggest that public health campaigns need more testing, according to the researchers.

Animal health campaigns every month, spay neuter clinics several times a year.

And needless to say, the public health campaign worked....

Such policy needs to include national public health campaigns, policies for mothers returning to work and legislation to protect the public from aggressive commercial interests.

Jonny's search for «Mike», the man who stopped him taking his own life on the same date in 2008 (14th January), reached millions of people around the globe and created one of the biggest mental health campaigns in history.

Dameyon Bonson's BlackRainbow foundation campaign and the AHED Hope for Health campaign on Elcho Island.

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, meanwhile, has been on the vanguard of no - holds - barred public health campaigns in malaria and HIV — efforts that, to some extent, have helped rewrite the rules of engagement.

Meningitis B vaccination - after committee enquiry government agreed to provide a new public health campaign on meningitis symptoms, and to review how funding for vaccines is allocated.

Home to Stand Up for Mental Health campaign.

Recent global health campaigns focusing on HIV, TB and malaria have meant that people are increasingly surviving these illnesses and living longer.

Rates of melanoma and other skin cancers have doubled there over the past ten years, prompting a wave of hard - hitting health campaigns about the dangers of UV radiation and heightening concern about the impact that ozone depletion might have in the future.

From perinatal, to infants, to children and youth, AAPD oral health campaigns offer parents and caregivers the most up - to - date information relating to the pediatric dentistry industry.

Fresh from his success in convincing the government finally to implement a sugar tax, Oliver is the man of the moment in terms of health campaigns.

The prevalence of fast food chains and cheap, nutritionally poor food has led many to blame diet for rising obesity and many health campaigns focus on the importance of low - fat or low - calorie food choices.

However, they could be required to direct resources to areas most likely to reduce income inequalities such as health campaigns and school spending.

The figures led Oddo to start a new full - scale health campaign for the borough in March, when he hired Mantello.

DuPont will introduce health - enhancing solutions through the launch of a digestive health campaign at CPhI India held in the Bombay Exhibition Centre.

What entirely eludes me is why, in a sun - baked country that has a national health campaign of «Slip, Slap, Slop, Seek, Slide», the Australian government is not taking full advantage of the overabundance of sunlight to expand its renewal energy portfolio and avoid pollution - related deaths as a bonus.

Another enthusiastic supporter is Charles King, president of Housing Works, a leading spokesperson for the effort to end the AIDS epidemic in New York, a public health campaign based on increasing viral suppression among those living with HIV.

Critics point to links between cannabis use and psychosis, which last week led to calls for global public health campaigns from experts who said young people were particularly vulnerable.

Sergeant's Pet Care Products and American Humane Association, is distributing pet health kits worth up to $ 250,000 to shelters nationwide as part of its emBARK on Pet Health campaign, together...

YMCA, NHS + Jordan Stephens from @rizzlekicks launch #IAMWHOLE mental health campaign today!

Learn about their school food service program and help create a marketing and public health campaign around fresh, Washington grown fruits and vegetables in their school.

, the child - health campaign led by then - first lady Michelle Obama.

Unlikely — given the highly effective public health campaign initiated by the American Academy of Pediatrics in 1990 when evidence first came to light of the dramatic reduction in the incidence in Sudden Infant Death Syndrome when babies sleep on their back.

Jennifer has served on the Ecology Center's children's health, first food and environmental health campaigns since 2010.

Back in September, we were honoured to be invited to a «Bloggers and Influencers» event to help launch a new pregnancy health campaign, following some groundbreaking research from Tommy's and Prof Alexander Heazell.

The gutsy two - year public health campaign reminded women of this by focusing for the first time on the negative effects of not breast - feeding.

The Welsh Conservatives today launched a nationwide health campaign against Labour's planned NHS «cuts».

Similarly, public health campaigns warning of the dangers of tobacco smoke occasionally outline the health risks associated with chewing tobacco.

The government has launched a new sexual health campaign in an attempt to encourage young people to carry condoms while «on the pull».

Rethink: Cannabis - decision to reclassify is wrong (but public health campaign partly compensates)

The government said polio paralysed two children in Borno state, a part of Nigeria where Boko Haram militants have hindered health campaigns.

Correction: January 10, 2006, Tuesday A front - page article on Friday about the Bloomberg administration's public health campaign regarding a circumcision rite practiced by some Orthodox Jews gave incorrect names in some copies for the group of rabbis opposing the campaign.

Pakistan's Ministry of Health runs an anti-polio program, but in Waziristan, a region bordering Afghanistan, rumors spread that the CIA was using health campaigns to gather information for drone strikes.

Since the «Back to Sleep» public health campaign began in the mid-1990s, the number of annual SIDS deaths in the United States has dropped by 40 percent.

The study also revealed that the majority of users started tanning indoors in their teens, indicating that health campaigns addressing the practice should target high school audiences.

For instance, the Rockefeller Foundation published a highly influential report, «Good Health at Low Cost,» promoting China's patriotic health campaign, Costa Rica's universal health insurance, Sri Lanka's land reform movement and Kerala's rural nurse - midwives as reasons residents of these areas were living better.

A UK health campaign is taking aim at a substance found in starchy foods cooked at high temperatures.

Despite public health campaigns aimed at reducing unnecessary prescriptions for antibiotics, the drugs continue to be prescribed at startlingly high rates in outpatient settings such as clinics and physician offices, according to a new study at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.