From the WHP annual calendar · Saturday, April 24, 2027
World Hormone Day
Awareness day of the European Society of Endocrinology on hormone-related disorders (e.g., thyroid, diabetes).
Idea to get started
Intranet post on screening for hormonal complaints (fatigue, weight changes); refer employees to the company doctor consultation.
Did you know?
In a nationwide ultrasound screening in Germany in 2001/2002 with almost 100,000 volunteers, one in three adults had an enlarged thyroid, with or without nodules. Among older people it was almost half.
Source: Pharmazeutische Zeitung 20/2005 zur Papillon-Schilddrüseninitiative
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