By Saima Wazed, WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia This year the theme for World Diabetes Day is “Breaking Barriers, Bridging Gaps”. It...
New Delhi, 10 November 2024: The World Health Organization (WHO) has put together an important list of 17 pathogens that need immediate attention...
By Saima Wazed, WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia. Today, on World Polio Day, established by Rotary International. I extend my heartfelt congratulations...
New Delhi, October 25: In a recent statement, Meghalaya’s Health Minister, Mazel Ampareen Lyngdoh has shared worrisome news that caught everyone’s attention—there’s a...
New Delhi, October 24: A new variant of Mpox has emerged, causing considerable health concerns, particularly for young girls and women. This article...
New Delhi, October 18: In the last few weeks, there has been a worrying increase in whooping cough cases throughout the United States...
Skin Cancer is a type of disease that occurs when cells in the skin show out of control growth. It occurs when cells...
New Delhi, October 12: Mpox (formerly known as monkeypox), a viral disease that causes symptoms similar to smallpox, has been spreading rapidly in...
Blood cancer cases are rising globally, but doctors say one of the biggest challenges remains delayed diagnosis due to ignored or misunderstood symptoms....
Tobacco use continues to remain one of the world’s leading preventable causes of death, claiming millions of lives every year. While lung cancer...
Did you know that air pollution can worsen outcomes in individuals with heart valve disease causing more than just an irritation to your...
A lot of people try to lose weight or stay fit and ‘DIET’ snacks are marketed as a healthier option. They are usually...
There is more talk about mental health in India than before but there are still many myths. One of the most common misconceptions...
Blood cancer cases are rising globally, but doctors say one of the biggest challenges remains delayed diagnosis due to ignored or misunderstood symptoms....
Tobacco use continues to remain one of the world’s leading preventable causes of death, claiming millions of lives every year. While lung cancer...
Did you know that air pollution can worsen outcomes in individuals with heart valve disease causing more than just an irritation to your...
A lot of people try to lose weight or stay fit and ‘DIET’ snacks are marketed as a healthier option. They are usually...
There is more talk about mental health in India than before but there are still many myths. One of the most common misconceptions...