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In addition, assembly has approved a wide range of measures to promote health equity, reduce air pollution and strengthen protections for vulnerable populations. “”The words “historic” and “monument” are overused, but they are perfectly likely to describe the World Health Assembly of this year“Said the director general of the WHO, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, during the […]

This is particularly true among young users: this is one of the main reasons why young people first experience tobacco or nicotine products, according to the United Nations World Health Organization (WHO). Nicotine and flavored tobacco products are intrinsically addictive and toxic – often more than ordinary tobacco. The flavors increase use, make it more

In a report published on Wednesday, UNICEF underlined the growing threat of cholera in the country torn by the war, with more than 7,700 cases and 185 associated deaths reported in the state of Khartoum only since January 2025. Alarming, more than 1,000 cases affected children under the age of five. Since the start of

“The current conflict and displacement, in addition to fragile health infrastructure and limited access to affected populations, have a risk of mass transmission of mass disease,” said the United Nations Health Agency in a report published on Tuesday, urging immediate support to maintain surveillance, strengthen the response to the epidemic and preserve the rescue health

But it is not universal. Many people have trouble in the world – unable to enter clinics or explain their symptoms: “[These patients] Do not align yourself with the waiting lists. They wait, without knowing it, for an interior understanding and the courage to request care, “said Dr. Merete Nordentoft in Denmark, describing the patients

Research, led by the Center for Cancer Research of the United Nations World Organization, has shared data of nearly 2.5 million people in Asia, Australia, Europe and North America. He revealed a Association “modest but significant” between alcohol consumption and the risk of developing pancreatic cancerWhatever sex or status of smoking. “”Alcohol consumption is a

16 years old – How long Dah had to live with the agonizing condition, undergoing eight different surgical procedures before finally having the fistula repaired. In recognition of more than 500,000 women like Dah who are forced to bear what is a very treatable condition, the international day to end obstetric fistula is marked on

The effects of the devastating cocovast-19 pandemic are always felt. About seven million people died, health systems have been overwhelmed and the global economy was practically led to stop. The global turmoil has prompted an international community amazed to continue an agreement to prevent such a catastrophic event from reproducing – and guaranteeing that the

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director general of the World Health Organization, urged Member States to remain focused on shared objectives, even in the midst of global instability. “”We are here not to serve our own interests, but the eight billion people in our world“, He said in his speech to open at the palaces of the

The challenges are raised for the World Health Assembly of this year, the first United Nations Health Forum, where managers will tackle a radical program – pandemic preparation and health risks linked to mental health, maternal health and environmental justice. But with geopolitical tensions that take place high, international collaboration on these questions and others