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Here's just one way you can help to #BeatHF ❤️ First you need to know the symptoms: Breathless Exhausted Ankle swelling Time to tell your GP! Getting a timely diagnosis ensures that you can begin the right treatments and receive the correct medication.
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Thankyou so much to @KarenFinnLondon for writing such a great article for @thisismedtech @medtecheurope – at Elton, England
An inspirational story about Paralympic athlete @nathanmaguire2 for your Sunday morning reading! thisismedtech.com/racing-tow… @thisismedtech @medtecheurope @HCDream2012
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#BeActive and stay #HealthyAtHome ! Here are some physical activities you can do at home during #COVID19 outbreak: 🤸‍Try exercise classes online 💃Dance to music 🎮Play active video games 🤾Try skipping rope 💪Do some muscle strength & balance training #coronavirus
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Check out amazing highlights from #RareDiseaseDay around the world! What was your favourite moment from the day?
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TOMORROW IS #RareDiseaseDay! What do you have planned for the day? Visit rarediseaseday.org/events/wo… to find out what others are up to!
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1 in 4 of us will have a stroke in our lifetime, the results could be devastating, but most strokes could be prevented by taking a few really simple steps - including eating more fruit and veg. #DontBeTheOne find out more about #stroke risks and prevention ow.ly/JpBL50wS3Sr
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Did you know that 16-22nd September 2019 is #IPF week? 💡 Carers for #IPF patients are one of the groups most affected by this illness Watch Françoise's story of caring for a loved one with #IPF below @APEFPI 👇 #MyIPFstory #CureIPF #RareDiseases #spoonie
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6 September is #ColourBlindAwarenessDay! 🎨 #DidYouKnow 1 in 12 men &1 in 200 women in the world are colour blind? Can you see the differences? #kickthestigma

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There is nothing like a beautiful smile to make us a happier. No wonder it is both #WorldOralHealthDay and #WorldHappinessDay - good moment to remind yourselves to take care of your #mental health, your inner and outer smile! ☺️ Photo: my niece who always makes me smile!
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#EveryKidHealthyWeek is here! Check out how #medtech improves lives of children before, during & after birth in this story: bit.ly/2GlASls @Act4HlthyKids #MedTechWeek
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.@EU_Growth Director-General Lowri Evans opens #EUIndustryDay 2018! This conference is about shaping #EUIndustry policy together. A warm welcome to everyone with us here today and those watching online!
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Would you know what to to do if someone had a seizure? #Epilepsy belt detects signs of seizures & alerts the caregiver. This #EpilepsyDay, you can learn more about the impact of #medtech: bit.ly/2EkyNoK #EpilepsyAwareness
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It’s #WorldAIDSDay. Half of people living with #HIV in the European Region are diagnosed late. To stop the HIV epidemic, we must test more and test earlier. bit.ly/2hXqKk0
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Second day of #MedTechWeek is also the first day of #HSK17! Follow the #medtech debates & activities all around Europe. Join #MedTechWeek!
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Patienten zeigen #Körperstolz! #BVMed #MedTech-Kampagne mit neuen Motiven #Schulterprothese #ICD #Brustkrebs bvmed.de/de/bvmed/presse/pre… – at Berlin, Germany
#Preeclampsia affects one in 20 pregnancies worldwide, but a treatment is on the horizon bit.ly/Preec #pregnancyproblems
Elevated blood pressure, swollen face eyes and hands and difficulty breathing. Just some of the #preeclampsia symptoms #WorldPreeclampsiaDay
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Why should we all #UniteForParkinsons? Post your own support message on #WorldParkinsonsDay & tell the world! bit.ly/2kZHRpa
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The world's deadliest epidemics. Read more: wef.ch/2iJJMZp @BillGates Source: National Geographic
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