WCRF International
@wcrfint
We fund cancer prevention research and examine how diet, weight and physical activity affect your risk of developing and surviving cancer.
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Chair of our policy committee @KentBuse, and Monika Arora applaud World Health Organization (WHO) for a new tool to support governments make informed decisions on engaging with private sector around #NCDs . 📢
➡️ They set out agenda for rapid uptake of tool launched at #WHA77 : bmj.com/content/385/bm…
We are in #Geneva for World Health Organization (WHO)'s #WHA77 ! ⚕️
We've had a jam packed week so far - from #WalkTheTalk 🚶, to World Heart Federation's #WorldHeartSummit ❤️, and talking #obesity , #UPFs , #NCDs and more across #WHA77 side events! 💬
We will also be delivering a number of statements shortly. 👀
Statements on #UHC for all to address #NCD burden #WHA77 World Health Organization (WHO) WCRF International
Delighted to attend the inaugural event on nutrition and childhood NCDs organised by Elena Ladas Columbia University and IIPAN with support by IARC SIOP International #WHA World Health Organization (WHO) WCRF International
With Elena Ladas from Columbia University who has done an incredible job to bring so many stakeholders together to make progress on #nutrition and #childhood #NCDs IARC Bente Mikkelsen SIOP International World Health Organization (WHO) WCRF International IARC
Great session by Int Longevity Centre at #WHA77 with speakers from Wold Economic Forum, Marta Lomazzi World Federation of Public Health Associations & Prof Schillaci, Italian Minister of Health. All highlighted importance of health promotion and positive narrative for #longevity WCRF International
The target areas as part of National public health policy in Sweden take a whole of society approach-Sweden scored highly in healthy aging WCRF International Int Longevity Centre #WHA77
Do you have project management skills & experience in working in a public health setting? This WCRF International science and policy project management position is for you. Closing date: 5pm, Monday 17 June
Interviews: 3– 11 July wcrf.org/latest/about-u…
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Favourite stand so far by WCRF International with amazing resources like recipes on a budget book & by the fantastic Ryan Riley & Life Kitchen .Delighted to learn they also have a dedicated helpline for patients run by oncology dietitians. So valuable when your Trust does not have them
It's #BladderCancer AwarenessMonth & we're excited to showcase the grant awarded to Prof Roger Milne and his team.
They are busy working on global data to understand the links between body size, diet, sex, disease subtype, smoking status, & #BladderCancer .
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The food we eat, how active we are and how much we weigh are all things that influence our risk of cancer, and all of these factors are modifiable – there are things people can do to reduce their risk. Our #CancerPrevention Recommendations act as a blueprint to beat cancer.