8th Global Conference on Health Promotion Helsinki, Finland. Would you like to know more about The 8th Global Conference on Health Promotion 2013. Take the essences from the opening address by Dr Margaret Chan, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) The challenges facing public health have changed enormously since the start of this century. In our closely interconnected world, health everywhere is being shaped by the same powerful forces: demographic ageing, rapid urbanization, and the globalization of unhealthy lifestyles. Under the pressure of these forces, chronic noncommunicable diseases have overtaken infectious diseases as the leading cause of morbidity, disability, and mortality. Visit: who.int/dg/speeches/2013/health_promotion_20130610/en/
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