{"id":448377,"date":"2020-06-12T18:08:00","date_gmt":"2020-06-12T18:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/?p=448377"},"modified":"2020-06-15T15:59:07","modified_gmt":"2020-06-15T15:59:07","slug":"be-aware-of-what-you-eat-information-campaign-58-of-total-deaths-in-moldova-are-due-to-cardiovascular-diseases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/be-aware-of-what-you-eat-information-campaign-58-of-total-deaths-in-moldova-are-due-to-cardiovascular-diseases\/","title":{"rendered":"The information campaign &#8220;Be aware of what you eat&#8221; &#8211; 58% of total deaths in Moldova are due to cardiovascular diseases"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 3<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><p>On June 11, the Ministry of Health, Labour and Social Protection (MHLSP) launched an <a href=\"https:\/\/msmps.gov.md\/ro\/content\/alege-ce-mananci-o-campanie-de-informare-despre-consumul-de-grasimi-trans-grasimi\">information campaign<\/a> on the consumption of artificial trans fats (trans-fatty acids)in the Republic of Moldova, which was name <em>&#8220;Be aware of what you eat!&#8221;<\/em>. According to the MHLSP, the campaign aims to inform people about the harms of consuming artificial trans fats and encourage them to follow a healthy diet, all information distributed being based on a previous\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/prosanatate.md\/instrumente\/studiul-descrierea-mediului-alimentar-din-orasele-din-europa-de-est-si-asia-centrala-republica-moldova\/\">study<\/a>\u00a0conducted with the support of WHO.<\/p>\n<p>In the campaign, it is also highlighted that the consumption of <strong>artificial trans fats represent one of the main causes of cardiovascular disease and diabetes<\/strong> in the Republic of Moldova.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Cardiovascular diseases lead to an almost double mortality rate in Moldova as compared to the European average. 40% of the country&#8217;s adult population has high blood pressure. At the same time,<span style=\"color: #993300\"> 56% of the population aged 18 and over is overweight, while 23% of overweight people are obese.\u00a0<\/span>Every year, <span style=\"color: #993300\">more than 20,000 Moldovan citizens die due to cardiovascular diseases <\/span>(58% of total deaths in 2018), <a href=\"https:\/\/msmps.gov.md\/ro\/content\/peste-700-de-mii-de-moldoveni-sufera-de-afectiuni-cardiovasculare\">informed<\/a> the MHLSP.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Doctors say that high blood pressure, as well as all cardiovascular diseases, can be caused by poor nutrition, excess of salt, stress, smoking, excessive alcohol consumption and lack of exercise.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_448380\" style=\"width: 1210px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-448380\" class=\"size-full wp-image-448380\" src=\"http:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/tensiune.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"799\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/tensiune.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/tensiune-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/tensiune-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/tensiune-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/tensiune-400x266.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-448380\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: MHLSP<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Industrially-produced trans fats are considered the most dangerous types of fats. They raise the level of the low-density lipoprotein (&#8216;bad&#8217; cholesterol) in the body, which increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and high blood pressure. Artificial trans fats are obtained by the chemical addition of hydrogen to natural fats and are used in pastries, bakery products, frozen semi-prepared products, fast food and snacks.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;Such countries as Switzerland, Denmark, Austria, Norway, Hungary have set a limit of 2 g of artificial trans fats to 100 g of fat or oil, thus eliminating them from industrially processed products. It would be good for all other countries, including the Republic of Moldova, to follow their example and exclude artificial trans fats from manufactured products, as this is a simple but high-impact public health intervention that helps reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease and improve nutrition,&#8221;<\/em> mentioned <strong>Igor Pokanevych<\/strong>, the WHO representative in the Republic of Moldova.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>According to the WHO <a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/news-room\/detail\/14-05-2018-who-plan-to-eliminate-industrially-produced-trans-fatty-acids-from-global-food-supply#:~:text=WHO%20recommends%20that%20the%20total,with%20a%202%2C000%2Dcalorie%20diet.\">recommendations<\/a>, the share of total trans fat intake should be less than 1% of total energy consumption (for an adult consuming 2,000 kcal per day), that meaning less than 2.2 grams of trans fats per day or a maximum limit of 2 grams per 100 grams of fat or oil in food.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>&#8220;Currently, people in Moldova consume ten times more trans fats than the daily limit recommended by the WHO. This leads to an increase in the number of cases of cardiovascular disease and obesity, which in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, considerably increases the risk of severe complications,&#8221;<\/em>\u00a0 said <strong>Caroline Tissot<\/strong>, director of the Swiss Cooperation Office.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_448379\" style=\"width: 1210px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-448379\" class=\"size-full wp-image-448379\" src=\"http:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/cardio.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"799\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/cardio.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/cardio-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/cardio-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/cardio-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/cardio-400x266.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-448379\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: MHLSP<\/p><\/div>\n<p>There were <strong>4 116<\/strong> active cases of coronavirus recorded in Moldova today, <span style=\"color: #993300\">344 patients being in serious condition<\/span>. The death toll reached 382 deaths, almost all of people who died had co-morbid heart diseases, high blood pressure, diabetes, or other serious diseases. The total number of COVID-19 cases reached <strong>10 727<\/strong>, as MHLSP <a href=\"https:\/\/www.privesc.eu\/Arhiva\/91080\/Conferinta-de-presa-organizata-de-Ministerul-Sanatatii--Muncii-si-Protectiei-Sociale-de-prezentare-a-situatiei-epidemiologice-privind-controlul-infect\">reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Photo: Jonathan Pielmayer| Unsplash<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 3<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span>On June 11, the Ministry of Health, Labour and Social Protection (MHLSP) launched an information campaign on the consumption of artificial trans fats (trans-fatty acids)in the Republic of Moldova, which was name &#8220;Be aware of what you eat!&#8221;. According to the MHLSP, the campaign aims to inform people about the harms of consuming artificial trans [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":448383,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,4],"tags":[756,761,757,170,760,35,759,27,758],"class_list":["post-448377","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-miscellaneous","category-society","tag-campaign","tag-diabetes","tag-diet","tag-health","tag-heart-diseases","tag-important","tag-ministry","tag-moldova","tag-trans-fats"],"content_social_share":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 3<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><p>On June 11, the Ministry of Health, Labour and Social Protection (MHLSP) launched an <a href=\"https:\/\/msmps.gov.md\/ro\/content\/alege-ce-mananci-o-campanie-de-informare-despre-consumul-de-grasimi-trans-grasimi\">information campaign<\/a> on the consumption of artificial trans fats (trans-fatty acids)in the Republic of Moldova, which was name <em>&#8220;Be aware of what you eat!&#8221;<\/em>. According to the MHLSP, the campaign aims to inform people about the harms of consuming artificial trans fats and encourage them to follow a healthy diet, all information distributed being based on a previous\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/prosanatate.md\/instrumente\/studiul-descrierea-mediului-alimentar-din-orasele-din-europa-de-est-si-asia-centrala-republica-moldova\/\">study<\/a>\u00a0conducted with the support of WHO.<\/p>\n<p>In the campaign, it is also highlighted that the consumption of <strong>artificial trans fats represent one of the main causes of cardiovascular disease and diabetes<\/strong> in the Republic of Moldova.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Cardiovascular diseases lead to an almost double mortality rate in Moldova as compared to the European average. 40% of the country&#8217;s adult population has high blood pressure. At the same time,<span style=\"color: #993300\"> 56% of the population aged 18 and over is overweight, while 23% of overweight people are obese.\u00a0<\/span>Every year, <span style=\"color: #993300\">more than 20,000 Moldovan citizens die due to cardiovascular diseases <\/span>(58% of total deaths in 2018), <a href=\"https:\/\/msmps.gov.md\/ro\/content\/peste-700-de-mii-de-moldoveni-sufera-de-afectiuni-cardiovasculare\">informed<\/a> the MHLSP.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Doctors say that high blood pressure, as well as all cardiovascular diseases, can be caused by poor nutrition, excess of salt, stress, smoking, excessive alcohol consumption and lack of exercise.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_448380\" style=\"width: 1210px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-448380\" class=\"size-full wp-image-448380\" src=\"http:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/tensiune.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"799\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/tensiune.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/tensiune-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/tensiune-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/tensiune-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/tensiune-400x266.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-448380\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: MHLSP<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Industrially-produced trans fats are considered the most dangerous types of fats. They raise the level of the low-density lipoprotein (&#8216;bad&#8217; cholesterol) in the body, which increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and high blood pressure. Artificial trans fats are obtained by the chemical addition of hydrogen to natural fats and are used in pastries, bakery products, frozen semi-prepared products, fast food and snacks.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;Such countries as Switzerland, Denmark, Austria, Norway, Hungary have set a limit of 2 g of artificial trans fats to 100 g of fat or oil, thus eliminating them from industrially processed products. It would be good for all other countries, including the Republic of Moldova, to follow their example and exclude artificial trans fats from manufactured products, as this is a simple but high-impact public health intervention that helps reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease and improve nutrition,&#8221;<\/em> mentioned <strong>Igor Pokanevych<\/strong>, the WHO representative in the Republic of Moldova.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>According to the WHO <a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/news-room\/detail\/14-05-2018-who-plan-to-eliminate-industrially-produced-trans-fatty-acids-from-global-food-supply#:~:text=WHO%20recommends%20that%20the%20total,with%20a%202%2C000%2Dcalorie%20diet.\">recommendations<\/a>, the share of total trans fat intake should be less than 1% of total energy consumption (for an adult consuming 2,000 kcal per day), that meaning less than 2.2 grams of trans fats per day or a maximum limit of 2 grams per 100 grams of fat or oil in food.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>&#8220;Currently, people in Moldova consume ten times more trans fats than the daily limit recommended by the WHO. This leads to an increase in the number of cases of cardiovascular disease and obesity, which in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, considerably increases the risk of severe complications,&#8221;<\/em>\u00a0 said <strong>Caroline Tissot<\/strong>, director of the Swiss Cooperation Office.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_448379\" style=\"width: 1210px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-448379\" class=\"size-full wp-image-448379\" src=\"http:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/cardio.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"799\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/cardio.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/cardio-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/cardio-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/cardio-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/cardio-400x266.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-448379\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: MHLSP<\/p><\/div>\n<p>There were <strong>4 116<\/strong> active cases of coronavirus recorded in Moldova today, <span style=\"color: #993300\">344 patients being in serious condition<\/span>. The death toll reached 382 deaths, almost all of people who died had co-morbid heart diseases, high blood pressure, diabetes, or other serious diseases. 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