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32.7 million people have died from AIDS-related illnesses since the start of the epidemic. 25.4 million people were accessing antiretroviral therapy in 2019. Four out of every five deaths of children under age five occur in these regions. It requires a whole-of-government and whole-of-society response, matching the resolve and sacrifice of frontline health workers. NIH-supported research has had a major positive impact on nearly all of our lives.

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Each section shows the recommended intake for each food group (i.e., protein, fat, carbohydrates and sugars). Making healthy food choices can lower one’s risk of heart disease and the risk of developing some types of cancer, and can help one maintain their weight within a healthy range. Just as there was a shift from viewing disease as a state to thinking of it as a process, the same shift happened in definitions of health. Again, the WHO played a leading role when it fostered the development of the health promotion movement in the 1980s.

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