As concerns resurface following the detection of Nipah virus cases in parts of India and Bangladesh, global and national health authorities have urged...
By Dr Catharina Boehme, Officer-in-Charge, WHO South-East Asia Diabetes, a chronic metabolic disease, can lead to life-threatening damage to the heart, kidneys, nerves,...
Colombo | 13 October 2025: The Seventy-eighth session of WHO South-East Asia began today with health leaders committing to a healthier, equitable and...
New Delhi, 15 July 2025: In a landmark move aimed at curbing the global spread of HIV, the World Health Organization (WHO) has...
New Delhi, 03 June 2025: The World Health Organization (WHO) released a groundbreaking position paper introducing two new tools to protect infants from...
The UN Global Road Safety Week is marked biennially, starting on the third Monday of May. This year, the theme urges the world...
New Delhi, 30 April 2025: In the wake of rising outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases and declining immunization rates. The World Health Organization (WHO)...
New Delhi, 14 January 2025: The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported a concerning rise in Mpox cases across Africa. With 14,700 confirmed...
New Delhi, 24 December 2024: The World Health Organization (WHO) has reassured the public that the risk of human infection from the H5N1...
For many men today, health challenges don’t begin with illness; they start quietly, woven into everyday routines. Long hours at a desk, crowded...
In case you have ever questioned yourself what exactly is the best amount of exercise to help you improve health and live a...
Many women experience pain and discomfort during their menstrual cycle and often consider it a normal part of periods. However, health experts say...
Glaucoma is a serious eye condition that can gradually damage vision. It is often called the “silent vision thief” because its early symptoms...
Many people tend to ignore minor health problems such as fever, cough, urinary infections, or small wounds that develop infections. However, doctors emphasize...