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Written By: Editorial Team | Updated : April 7, 2015 5:29 PM IST
World Health Day is celebrated every year on April 7 and this year s theme was food safety. A lot of people suffer from diseases and conditions because they eat food that is toxic and unhealthy.
According to World Health Organisation (WHO), as many as 200 diseases can be prevented if people eat hygienic food free of harmful bacteria, viruses and germs.
What food you purchase, how you cook it and how you store it is of utmost importance. Here are some simple food safety rules that you need to follow so that your family doesn t fall prey to diseases caused due to unhealthy food.
On the occasion, several celebrities used their Twitter accounts to wish their fans and followers. Below is a compilation of such tweets:
On World Health Day, I pray that all of you remain in the best of health & at the same time inspire others to lead a healthy life.
Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) April 7, 2015 T 1826 - World Health Day healthy meet with Health Minister to campaign for Hepatitis B awareness. .. hope get approval .. voluntary by me . Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) April 7, 2015 On #WorldHealthDay I urge people to take out time for their fitness and health everyday and go #outdoor Sidharth Malhotra (@S1dharthM) April 7, 2015 On #WorldHealthDay, I request everyone to share the health issues we face due to unattended garbage! #KyaKisikoPadiHai@MIssMalini Kailash Kher (@Kailashkher) April 7, 2015 Thank you for killing me on #WorldHealthDay@yasminbodyimage#cantwalk#fallingasleeponshoothttps://www.instagram.com/p/1Kvq7Li-9j/ Alia Bhatt (@aliaa08) April 7, 2015 Eat healthy & stay healthy. Wishing all the foodies a very Happy World Health Day. #FoodSafety#Health#WorldHealthDay Sanjeev Kapoor (@SanjeevKapoor) April 7, 2015 Lethargy, rage, self-centredness, doubting, impulsive and judgemental behaviour are all signs of unhealthy life. #WorldHealthDay Sri Sri Ravi Shankar (@SriSri) April 7, 2015 This #WorldHealthDay, I'm embarking as a #WellnessGuru for @GreenicheTweets. Follow us to fuel your #PassionForLifepic.twitter.com/OYJneeY1Z4 Lisa Ray (@Lisaraniray) April 6, 2015 Image source: Getty Images
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