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Stanford University Chronic Disease Self-Management Program
Written by Mario Wiedemann
Adapting to a chronic condition isn’t as easy as it looks like, recently some universities have started offering courses to help these people(mostly old population) to build their lives based on the annoying necessities required by a constant condition of disease. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OP90MEQJ7YI&feature=related
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The UN Summit on NCD’s
Written by Mario Wiedemann
The CEO of an organization called the “World Heart Federation” talks about the UN Summit, and summarizes the problematic around NCDs. It seems that the UN summit really seemed for many people as an important moment in the planification of our nearby future.
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Unite in the fight against NCDs
Written by Mario Wiedemann
This illustrated video presented by the WHO serves as a great introduction to the problematic of NCDs. In only one minute and 47 seconds you’ll know almost everything you need to know about them without any spoken word. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-i_3nonEq0E
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No Smoking
Written by Kapell
Smoking can look nice in a good photography, but if you take one second to analyze it, this person is attempting against his health and against your own health care system. Photo taken by The Djudju Beast, published on Flickr.com (CC BY-NC 2.0)
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A woman is receiving chemotherapy…
Written by Kapell
A woman is receiving chemotherapy … now the quality of her life lies on the hands of these doctors. Photo taken by kbrookes, published on Flickr.com (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)
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A Dozen Pills in the Morning
Written by Kapell
It is symbolic to see how many pills must a person consume in only one morning. Photo taken by Derek K. Miller, published on Flickr. com (CC BY-NC. 2.0)
