Equalising the fight against cancer
Jun 05,2021 - Last updated at Jun 05,2021
MUMBAI Informing someone that they have cancer is indescribably difficult. It is all the more heart-wrenching when we know that their disease possibly could have been detected and treated earlier, thus increasing their survival chances or even prevented entirely.
Ten million people died prematurely from cancer in 2020. Half of these deaths could have been prevented by greater awareness of risk factors and early warning signs, earlier consultations, and easier and more timely access to health services and high-performance testing equipment. Moving swiftly towards universal health coverage (UHC) can help to achieve this goal.
The Alarm duo on their way to walking the length of Wales
Jules and Mike Peters pictured at the halfway point of Offa s Dyke, near Newcastle, Shropshire. THE Alarm frontman Mike Peters and wife and fellow band member Jules are on their way to walking the length of Wales to raise money for cancer patients this week. The musicians, from Dyserth, had originally planned to take on the 177 mile, 12 day challenge with a group of other hikers, but Covid-19 restrictions prevented them from doing that. Undeterred, the dynamic duo decided to go it alone, and instead invited the other hikers (who hail from across Europe and the USA) to join them virtually.
The Vatican s Pontifical Council for Culture and The Cura Foundation Unite to Prevent
Global Leaders in Science, Faith, Medicine and Technology Gather for the Fifth International Vatican Conference
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VATICAN CITY and NEW YORK, April 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ The Vatican s Pontifical Council for Culture and The Cura Foundation s Fifth International Vatican Conference will be held on May 6-8, 2021. The conference will unite the foremost leading physicians, scientists, leaders of faith, ethicists, patient advocates, policymakers, philanthropists and influencers to engage in powerful conversations on the latest breakthroughs in medicine, health care delivery and prevention, as well as the anthropological scientific and cultural impact of technological advances.
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