World Hepatitis Day, observed July 28, aims to raise global awareness of hepatitis B and hepatitis C and encourage prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. It has been led by the World Hepatitis Alliance since 2007 and in May 2010, it received global endorsement from the World Health Organization.
Medical Definition of joule. : a unit of work or energy equal to the work done by a force of one newton acting through a distance of one meter.
How many calories in a joule ? Joules to calories (J to cal) conversion table shows the most common values for the quick reference. Alternatively, you may use the converter below to convert any other values. 1 Joule = 0.239005736 Calories. Joule is metric system unit (electrical, mechanical or thermal) and defined as the amount of work done by a force of one newton to move an object one meter or a current of one ampere when passing through one ohm resistance for one second. It is named after James Prescott Joule in 19th century.