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...
Amid rising global concern over Ebola virus disease, India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued preparedness measures for airlines following a...
Weight loss drugs have been in the headlines for quite some time, sometimes for their benefits and effectiveness in supporting the weight loss...
Many parents dismiss a child who continuously complains of being tired, forgetful, moody or gaining weight without explanation as part of growing up,...
Nearly 2 out of every 3 people with Alzheimer’s disease are women in the USA and researchers are now beginning to find out...
“Brain fog” is not actually a diagnosis, but it is one of the most common complaints among working city-dwellers. Patients report that they...