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AXA introduces the "BeOnTrack Programme"
AXA introduces the "BeOnTrack Programme"
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obesity
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Society
Sustainable diet and food system transformation initiative launched
The Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), a global partnership that unites international organisations engaged in research about food security, launched an initiative on sustainable healthy diets in Việt Nam on Friday.
Society
Child malnutrition remains challenge in Southeast Asia: study
A recent study of nearly 14,000 children aged six months to 12 years throws light on the ‘triple burden’ of malnutrition – undernutrition, micronutrient deficiencies and overweight and obesity, which often co-exist in the same country and even in the same family.
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Hong Kong Baptist University-led research identifies new regulatory mechanism of satiety and therapeutic target for obesity
Hong Kong Baptist University-led research identifies new regulatory mechanism of satiety and therapeutic target for obesity
Society
Int'l report reveals 13% of 13-17 years old in Việt Nam feel lonely all the time
A survey of nearly 7,800 students, aged 13 to 17 years old in 81 schools across Việt Nam, revealed that 13 per cent of them felt lonely most or all the time.
Society
Children aged 5-11 in HN, HCM City get first vaccine shot
Nearly 1,000 sixth grade pupils in three districts of Hà Nội were the first to be inoculated against COVID-19 on Saturday.
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PolyU wins six prizes at 2022 Inventions Geneva Evaluation Days
PolyU wins six prizes at 2022 Inventions Geneva Evaluation Days
Society
HN advised to re-open preschools and primary schools now
Hà Nội is now advised to re-open preschools and primary schools.
Society
Most parents of young school children say yes to COVID vaccine
Asked if their children should be given COVID-19 vaccine shots, 60.49 per cent of parents of kindergarteners and 81.19 per cent of parents of primary school students said yes, according to the HCM City Department of Education and Training.
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Most parents of young school children say yes to COVID vaccine
Asked if their children should be given COVID-19 vaccine shots, 60.49 per cent of parents of kindergarteners and 81.19 per cent of parents of primary school students said yes, according to the HCM City Department of Education and Training.
Society
HCM City prepares to tackle rising COVID-19 infections among children
Early detection of infections, vaccination and preparation of hospital beds for treatment are two main measures in HCM City’s response to the rising number of children infected with COVID-19.
Society
MoH issues new guidelines on the diagnosis and treatment of COVID-19 in children
The Ministry of Health has issued new guidelines on the diagnosis and treatment of COVID-19 in children, especially children under 12 months who are at high risk of severe disease, while the number of children infected with COVID-19 has tended to increase.
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Herbalife Nutrition Appoints Dr. Bum Jo Oh as its Newest Nutrition Advisory Board Member in Korea
Herbalife Nutrition Appoints Dr. Bum Jo Oh as its Newest Nutrition Advisory Board Member in Korea
Society
HCM City plans for vaccinating nearly one million children aged 5-11 against COVID-19
HCM City plans to vaccinate 970,000 children aged 5-11 against COVID-19.
Economy
Việt Nam key market: FrieslandCampina managing director
Việt Nam will be one of the key markets in 2022 due to its young population and strong demand amid the pandemic, BerenVan Wel, the managing director of FrieslandCampina Vietnam, one of the world’s largest dairy cooperatives, said.
Society
Hà Nội parents applaud school reopening decision
Students have been studying online for more than eight months due to the pandemic.
Life & Style
Camping becomes top choice for escaping the city and living with nature
Friday is always a busy day for Bùi Thanh Tuyền and her kids as they prepare equipment and logistics for their regular weekend camping.
Society
Việt Nam commits to reducing child obesity and stunted growth
Việt Nam has committed to reducing stunted growth among children under-five and to control obesity among all children, at the Tokyo Nutrition for Growth Summit 2021.
Society
COVID sends increasing number of children to hospital
The number of children under 16 hospitalised with COVID-19 in HCM City has risen recently, with many unaware of the infection until visits to doctors with flu-like symptoms such as cough and fever, according to the Department of Health.
Opinion
People must remain vigilant against COVID-19 at all times
Senior Lieutenant General Võ Minh Lương, Deputy Minister of National Defence, Head of the Government's Special Working Group on COVID-19 prevention and control in HCM City and southern provinces, spoke to local media about lessons learnt during the localities’ COVID-19 response and key measures for a safe, resilient recovery.
