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World Health Day 2016: Working together to beat diabetes

World Health Day 2016

Thursday, April 7, 2016 is World Health Day. The red thread of the 66th World Health Day, which will be held under the global slogan "Beat diabetes" (Let's beat diabetes is also the "mantra" of the National Diabetes Control Program 2010-2020), will be diabetes, which is hair growth is a health challenge for everyone.

World Health Day 2016 we celebrate April 7, on the day it was founded in 1948 World Health Organization (WHO), one of the standard-bearers of the "representation", which deals with current global health issues and determines development guidelines. The worldwide motto of this year's 66th World Health Day is "Let's beat diabetes”, which, with its complexity, frequency and complexity, is a major health challenge for the whole world.

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World Health Day 2016 will be dedicated to diabetes.
World Health Day 2016 will be dedicated to diabetes.

Diabetes is still the leading cause of blindness, lower limb amputations, cardiovascular disease and kidney failure in the developed world. The disease does not spare even Slovenians. The number of diabetes patients on medication increased by 12.5 percent between 2010 and 2014, and in 2014, almost 105,000 patients received blood sugar-lowering drugs! That's why it's worth heeding the warnings National Institute of Public Health (NIJZ), which emphasizes the importance of an active and healthy lifestyle, to which they belong taking care of body weight, healthy eating and regular exercise. This "cocktail" prevents the onset of type 2 diabetes or, in the worst case, keeps diabetes away from our lives for a long time.

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World Health Day will be crowned by a national event, which will also be accompanied by many regional ones. The detailed program and schedule can be found here: nijz.si

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