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Advanced testing and AI are paving the way for more precise risk assessment and personalised care. These innovations are crucial for tackling the complexities of heart disease and improving outcomes globally. Explore how the role of different novel biomarkers are impacting the future of CVD risk assessment: http://econimpact.co/yF Sponsored by Abbott #cardiovasculardisease #AI #biomarkers
Know Your Heart: Exploring the Role of Laboratory Testing for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
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Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death globally, and urbanisation is known to be associated with an increase in risk factors. Our new City Heartbeat Index measures efforts to understand, prevent and address Cardiovascular disease in 50 cities worldwide. Explore the findings: http://econimpact.co/yy Supported by Novartis #cardiovasculardisease #CVD
City Heartbeat Index
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Transport accounts for 49% of global tourism's carbon trail, with planes emitting the highest amount of CO2 per passenger mile of all the main transport options. Slowing down holiday travel can reduce CO2 emissions. http://econimpact.co/yt #TheSustainabilityProject #sustainabletravel
Slow down to make your holiday more sustainable
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Small island developing states are extremely vulnerable to water insecurity. Learn how access to affordable finance can help safeguard these unique areas: http://econimpact.co/yq #WWWeek #watersecurity #WorldOceanInitiative
Taps running dry: ‘Desperate call’ for funding reform over SIDS water security
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As the United Nations Decade for Ocean Science hits its midpoint, a new roadmap calls for global action to tackle hidden ocean pollution from industrial, agricultural, and urban sources. What bold steps can reduce this pollution? http://econimpact.co/yh An initiative of Economist Impact and The Nippon Foundation #oceanpollution
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What can be done to make vaccine development, procurement and delivery more sustainable? Our report examines the readiness of major multilateral vaccine organisations to embrace green vaccine procurement, finding clear intentions, which could influence wider transformable sustainable practices: http://econimpact.co/yd Sponsored by Sanofi #vaccines #sustainability #procurement
How multilateral organisations can prepare for sustainability
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A very powerful opening of the World Water Week SIWI - Stockholm International Water Institute with Paul Hansen's moving photo stories about the devastating impacts of water-related insecurity and violence. It was also an absolute pleasure to discuss the importance of communication, data, and storytelling, in addressing the global water crisis with Arati Davis, Carolin Stüdemann, Inês Breda, Ph.D., and Rehab Abd Almohsen. Explore the latest Economist Impact research and analysis: https://lnkd.in/ehSru-t3 #Watercrisis #WorldWaterWeek #WaterDiplomacy #ClimateAction #WaterResilience
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As global geopolitical and economic tensions grow, understand why collaboration on water is essential: http://econimpact.co/y3 #WWWeek #watersecurity
Water in the world of conflict
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Immune-mediated inflammatory diseases (IMIDs) affect up to 7% of the global population, often striking during the prime of life. These complex conditions cause significant disability, severely impact quality of life, and increase the risk of other IMIDs and systemic comorbidities, placing immense strain on healthcare systems. Taiwan, like many nations, faces challenges in providing optimal care for IMID patients. Our research examines the care pathways for IMIDs in Taiwan: http://econimpact.co/xZ Supported by Takeda #healthcare
Patients at the heart: Taiwan’s journey to patient-centred care for IMIDs
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