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World Food Day 2024—Understanding Food Insecurity and 5 Ways You Can Help End Global Food Shortages on 16 October

World Food Day 2024—Understanding Food Insecurity and 5 Ways You Can Help End Global Food Shortages on 16 October

A shocking 1.3 billion tons of food is wasted annually, thrown into the mouth of a grinding garbage disposal, rather than the mouth of a malnourished person dying from hunger. However, this year, on World Food Day, you have the opportunity to help eradicate this atrocity. You have the opportunity to help put an end to the disturbing and despairing reality of world hunger.

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International Day of Older Persons 2024—5 Ways You Can Celebrate Senior Citizens’ Contributions and Strengthen Their Care and Support Systems on October 1st

International Day of Older Persons 2024—5 Ways You Can Celebrate Senior Citizens’ Contributions and Strengthen Their Care and Support Systems on October 1st

They are the living chronicles of our history, the embodiment of enduring love, perseverance, and strength, and the beacons of light and guidance for the generations that follow them—Without them, we wouldn’t be here today. International Day of Older Persons is another important reminder of how much gratitude and respect we owe to the older generations who helped create and shape the world that we live in today, as well as the high quality of life, strong support systems, access to exceptional care, and equal human rights that they deserve.

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World Heart Day 2024—5 Tips for Preventing Cardiovascular Disease and Common Causes Behind Heart Attacks

World Heart Day 2024—5 Tips for Preventing Cardiovascular Disease and Common Causes Behind Heart Attacks

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death globally, taking about 17.9 million lives each year. It is also the leading cause of death in the United States, with about 659,000 people dying from heart disease each year and accounting for 1 in every 4 deaths. World Heart Day is another important reminder not to take our hardest-working organ that is constantly pumping blood and life into our bodies for granted.

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