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The health and healthcare category is the largest non-nation topic in the calendar. It includes events related to health industries, occupations, wellness, pharmacy, diseases, health insurance, research, and topics that affect, promote, assist, and impact the health of living creatures, organisms, and humans.
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World Antibiotic Awareness Week (WAAW) aims to increase awareness of global antibiotic resistance and to encourage best practices among the general public, health workers and policy-makers to avoid the fu...
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World Pancreatic Cancer Day seeks to raise awareness of the causes, signs of the disease, as well as and tools available for those living with pancreatic cancer, the fourth leading cause of cancer-related...
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National Carbonated Beverage with Caffeine Day is an unofficial event with no sponsor aimed at reminding people to reduce their caffeine intake by switching from colas and high caffeine beverages to alter...
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International Donor Sabbath occurs every year. It is organized by faith leaders in Judaism, Christianity, Islam and other faiths to raise awareness on the need to become organ and tissue donors in order...
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Objectives of International Men's Day include focusing on male health, improving gender relations, promoting gender equality and highlighting positive male role models. It is an occasion for men to cele...
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The World Toilet Organization was founded November 19, 2001 and the inaugural World Toilet Summit, the first global summit of its kind, was held. The need for an international day to draw global attention...
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Each year running retailer Run the Edge hosts Hug a Runner Day (G.O.H.A.R.D.) to raise awareness on the joys of running for fitness and health.
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National Survivors of Suicide Day is an effort to unite and provide healing and support to friends and families of suicide victims. People can view a program specifically created for this occasion as prod...
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Donate Life Thank You Day is held annually on the third Sunday in November. Nearly 900,000 or two-thirds of South Australians over the age of 16 are on the Australian Organ Donor Register. Around 1,400...
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Awareness Week seeks to raise awareness about GERD. Also known as acid reflux disease, GERD occurs when the stomach bile begins to work its way back up the esophagus...
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Summer approaches, which means more time in the sun. National Skin Cancer Action Week in Australia is a joint initiative of Cancer Council Australia and the Australasian College of Dermatologists. It's pr...
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Disability History Month in the United Kingdom raises awareness about people with disabilities. Additionally it educates on the different types of disabilities, what they entail, what forms of prevention...
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Doctors identified flossing as an important part of dental care and keeping teeth in the 1890s. On the day after the Thanksgiving Feast in the United States, Americans are encouraged to add flossing to th...
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The human energy body, or aura, surrounds every person and changes according to our health, mood, and character. Auras can be seen and felt. International Aura Day is about discovering your aura and learn...
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Created in 2006, National Methamphetamine (Meth) Awareness Day aims to educate the public on the ill effects and dangers of methamphetamine use and abuse. This event was created by President George W. B...
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The United Nations supports the International Day of Remembrance for Victims of Chemical Warfare. Its goal is promoting peace, security, and multilateralism. Chemical weapons were used extensively during...
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Created in 2011 to focus on survivors of lung cancer, World Lung Cancer Day recognizes and remembers all those whom have been affected by the disease.
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