World Health Organization (WHO) Western Pacific
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World Health Organization @WHO in the Western #Pacific Region, 🏠 to 1.9B in #Asia & #Oceania. See our tweets for health advice.
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As parts of the world experience record-breaking temperatures, learn how heat harms us, who is at risk, and what you can do to protect yourself.
Dr Joy Shumake-Guillemot explains in #ScienceIn5 . ⬇
Scientific research that argues against risks posed by tobacco and nicotine products are often funded by the tobacco industry. This is tobacco-funded junk science.
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#TobaccoExposed
This week, World Health Organization (WHO) Western Pacific's new Regional Director, Dr Saia Ma'u Piukala, made a courtesy call on UN Resident Coordinator Dirk Wagener 🇺🇳 in Suva.
Mr Wagener congratulated Dr Piukala on his appointment as the first Pacific Islander to hold this position, as they discussed @WHO…
Explore the top 60 films about health, hope, and humanity selected for #HealthForAll Film Festival.
#Film4Health jury include Sharon Stone, Alfonso Herrera, Nandita Das, and Yusra Mardini 🎬
Watch, comment, and share!
Explore the full selection at bit.ly/3K71Dcu
All women and girls have the right to affordable and accessible health services that
➡️ respect their dignity
➡️ guarantee their privacy
➡️ prioritize their health
#MyHealthMyRight has to become a reality for all women and girls.
#HealthForAll
Here are some ways to take care of your #MentalHealth :
💜Talk to someone you trust.
💛Do some physical activity, like going for a walk.
🧡Do things you enjoy.
💙Give yourself time to rest.
💚Know that having a bad day does not make you a bad person!
#MentalHealth Matters
Health is included as a human right in the constitutions of 140 countries, yet billions are still denied this fundamental right in practice. It's time for action to bridge this gap. Let’s fight for #MyHealthMyRight .
Happy #KhmerNewYear ! 🎉 #CelebrateSafely without avian flu with these 4 simple steps.
🔄 Share these tips and the gift of health with others this festive season.