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World Salt Awareness Week 2012

Theme: Less Salt = Less Risk of Stroke
26th March to 1st April
More info at http://www.worldactiononsalt.com/awarenessweek/World%20Salt%20Awareness%20Week%202012/index.html

World Health Day 2012

Theme: Ageing and Health
7th April
More info at http://www.who.int/world-health-day/2012/en/index.html

World Hypertension Day 2012

Theme: Healthy Lifestyle – Healthy Blood Pressure
17th May
More info at http://www.ish-world.com/default.aspx?WorldHypertensionDay

World Heart Day 2012

30th September
More info at http://www.world-heart-federation.org/what-we-do/awareness/world-heart-day/

World Diabetes Day 2012

Theme: Diabetes Education and Prevention
14th November
More info at http://www.idf.org/worlddiabetesday/about