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May 29
Overview & Outlook
Worldwide, digestive disorders are the single most common reason for physician con-
sultation with digestive cancers representing the most common cancers, many of which
are preventable.
Every year, the World Gastroenterology Organisation launches a year long World Digestive Health cam-
paign. Starting off on May 29 with World Digestive Health Day, the WGO calls the public and health
communities´attention to a particular GI disorder.
2005: Celiac Disease The World Digestive Health annual campiagn
2006: Helicobater pylori incites action and education. Member societ-
2007: Viral Hepatitis ies of WGO report GI data from their countries
2008: Optimal Nutrition in Digestive to compile a scientific report for global distri-
Health and Disease bution and organise public education events
2009: Colorectal Cancer Screening and symposia on May 29.
2010: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Global Guardian of Digestive Health.
Serving the World.
www.worldgastroenterology.org
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