Unhealthy Diet Is By Far the Leading Cause of Early Death
The Health Education Program for Developing Communities is a Silver Sponsor of the 2022 CCIH Conference. The following analysis and resources are provided by HEPFDC. Before COVID-19, (See PREVENTION OF PANDEMICS & SLOW MOTION DISASTERS) unhealthy diet with too much meat, animal products, salt, sugar, processed and “fast”...
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How Do We Get Back on Track for SDG3?
by Dennis Cherian, Associate Vice President for Global Health and Nutrition at Corus International The COVID-19 pandemic plagued the world for over two years, disrupting lives, jobs, supply chains, health systems and more. According to the U.N., development gains in some low- and middle-income countries regressed tremendously, pushing...
Loving Our Neighbor: Inspiration for EMU Nursing Students
This year’s CCIH conference theme Loving Our Neighbor: A Christian Response to a Changing World fits well with Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) nursing and other health care educational programs. As we have journeyed through a year of re-emergence from the pandemic, we have also been confronted with diverging...
Our Neighbors, Love and Global Health
by Jessica Mussro, Communications Coordinator, American Leprosy Missions It can be easy to read Scripture’s command to “love our neighbor as ourselves” as an individual mandate, something to motivate us to be kind and considerate to people around us. The field of global health, however, pushes us to...