The burden of disease falls on the poor. Gro Harlem Brundtland burdendiseasefall Change image and share on social
A safe and nutritionally adequate diet is a basic individual right and an essential condition for sustainable development, especially in developing countries. Gro Harlem Brundtland adequatebasiccondition Change image and share on social
Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death in women. Gro Harlem Brundtland cardiovasculardeathdisease Change image and share on social
Cancers of all types among women are increasing. Gro Harlem Brundtland cancerincreasetype Change image and share on social
Investing in health will produce enormous benefits. Gro Harlem Brundtland benefitenormoushealth Change image and share on social
An important lever for sustained action in tackling poverty and reducing hunger is money. Gro Harlem Brundtland actionhungerimportant Change image and share on social
We are also in the process of defining how best to work together with food and other companies to address diet and physical activity factors in order to prevent chronic diseases. Gro Harlem Brundtland activityaddresschronic Change image and share on social
Since the reduction of risk factors is the scientific basis for primary prevention, the World Health Organization promotes the development of an integrated strategy for prevention of several diseases, rather than focusing on individual ones. Gro Harlem Brundtland basisdevelopmentdisease share on social
Contaminated food is a major cause of diarrhea, substantially contributing to malnutrition and killing about 2.2 million people each year, most of them children. Gro Harlem Brundtland childcontaminatecontribute Change image and share on social
Today osteoporosis affects more than 75 million people in the United States, Europe and Japan and causes more than 2.3 million fractures in the USA and Europe alone. Gro Harlem Brundtland affecteuropefracture Change image and share on social
