⚽️ This #WorldCup, @WHO is kicking off the #BeActive challenge!
🤳 How to join:
💃 Start by learning this 1-minute dance
✨ Remix this reel or share your own World Cup dance
🏷️ Use #BeActive
👥 Tag 3 friends & challenge them to join in. And don’t forget to tag us!
Cutting down on sugar is good for your health and can help you manage your weight. But it’s best to do this without replacing sugar with non-sugar sweeteners like stevia, aspartame and saccharin.
Non-sugar sweeteners do not help with weight control in the long term. they might
Do you know the most common types of cancer in children?
These are:
- leukemias,
- brain tumours,
- lymphomas, and
- solid tumours such as neuroblastoma and Wilms tumour.
While childhood cancer is rare, it can happen.
When cancer is found early and treatment
Heat can make people seriously ill. Knowing the signs saves lives.
⚠️Here’s what to watch out for:
Headache, dizziness, nausea, cramps, palpitations, excessive sweating or unusual tiredness.
Heat and air pollution together hit harder and for people with cardiovascular or
Self-care means having the know-how to take charge of your health and well-being to help:
🛡️ Prevent diseases
❤️ Manage illnesses & disability
Ask questions.
Advocate for yourself.
Learn more about self-care: bit.ly/4vaYTz8
Last week's earthquake in #Venezuela has left more than 2300 people dead, over 5000 injured and nearly 16,000 homeless. As search and rescue operations transition to recovery, the death toll is expected to rise.
@WHO is coordinating Emergency Medical Teams on the ground to
Children worldwide experience bullying on the internet, deeply affecting their mental health. Many cases even go unreported.
We must prevent online violence against children and reverse this trend for good. Here's what you can do as a parent or teacher.
🚨Heat-related illness can be life-threatening.
When heat rises, take these simple actions to protect your health:
💧 Stay hydrated
☀️ Use sun protection, including hat, sunglasses
🌳 Take breaks in shade or cooling area
🫸 Slow down if you feel unwell
👥 Check on people around
