Press Room On World Obesity Day, Vital Strategies Urges Governments To Accelerate Work On Obesity Prevention Vital Strategies also announced the availability of 19 tested and proven mass media campaign ads designed to address issues related to obesity prevention, such as the harms of sugary drinks and industry marketing to children. The ads are available online at Media Beacon.
Vital Stories Taking Bold Steps Towards a Walkable, Bikeable Guadalajara The city hopes that by getting people used to driving less, the citizenry will become more physically active and breathe cleaner air too.
48th Union World Conference on Lung Health Centennial Dinner The Union was founded on a hope and on a dream that they would bring about a world free from the devastation of tuberculosis
Press Room New Road Safety Campaign in Bogotá, Colombia aims to reduce number of preventable deaths caused by speeding In partnership with Vital Strategies and the Bloomberg Philanthropies Initiative for Global Road Safety (BIGRS), Bogotá's campaign will focus on the reduction of speeding – particularly in school zones.
Press Room On World Heart Day, Vital Strategies Urges Governments to Take Action To Reduce Burden of Cardiovascular Disease Vital Strategies joins the World Heart Federation and the global community in urging governments and civil society to re-double their efforts to reduce the global burden of heart disease and take rapid and cost-effective action to reduce the growing burden of 18 million CVD-related annual deaths worldwide.
Press Mentions Ft Health: Ending Unsafe Abortions Financial Times : Half of all abortions carried out worldwide are unsafe, a study revealed this week — and the situation could worsen under new restrictions on US foreign aid. Of the estimated 25m risky procedures each year, 97 per cent were in developing countries in Asia, Africa, and Latin America.
“A Billion Dollar Lie: We must not take our eyes off Big Tobacco” Is anything less believable than Big Tobacco investing in a smoke-free future?
Building Momentum To Stop NCDs at the UN General Assembly We can work towards a world where every person is aware of what is at stake, and can take actions that will protect them from the harms of NCDs.
Vital Stories Building Momentum to Stop NCDs We can work towards a world where every person is aware of what is at stake, and can take actions that will protect them from the harms of NCDs.
Press Room Data for Health initiative strengthens data to drive public health actions in Colombia Vital Strategies has joined the Ministry of Health and Social Protection and the National Administrative Department of Statistics in launching the Bloomberg Philanthropies Data for Health Initiative in Colombia.