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WHO China launches smoke-free campaign targeting youth

2017-06-03

BEIJING, June 2 (Xinhua) -- The World Health Organization (WHO) started a "smoke-free generation" media campaign in Beijing targeting young Chinese.

Cosmetic surgery gets a new look

2017-06-03

China has launched a yearlong campaign to clean up the cosmetic surgery industry and ensure public health.

Shows are cutting back on scenes that depict smoking

2017-06-02

Smoking scenes have been significantly reduced in Chinese films and TV series in the past decade thanks to increasing awareness by the industry and the public, according to a new survey by the Chinese Association on Tobacco Control.

China to subsidize 5,810 rural medical students

2017-06-02

The central government of China will begin a program this year for medical colleges to educate a total of 5,810 students to work in central and western China, the Ministry of Education (MOE) said in a statement Saturday.

Foreign doctor devoted to raising medical standards

2017-06-02

Abraham Morse made headlines in local newspapers when he started working as a doctor at Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center, as foreign doctors are still a rarity in Chinese public hospitals.

China establishes national center for children's health

2017-06-02

A National Center for Children's Health was opened in both Beijing and Shanghai on Thursday.

World No Tobacco Day celebrated in Shanghai

2017-06-02

A grand ceremony was held in shanghai on May 31 to celebrate 2017 World No Tobacco Day.

Conference held on healthcare reform in provinces and Shanghai

2017-06-01

A conference on healthcare reform in four provinces and one city was held in Shanghai on May 25.

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