The World Health Organization (WHO) has said that 28 healthcare workers have been killed in 24 hours in Lebanon amid escalating hostilities. ...
Cancer, heart disease, and pneumonia were among the key causes of death for South Koreans in 2023, according to a report on Friday. ...
Low doses of lithium aspartate is ineffective in treating the fatigue and brain fog that is often a persistent feature of long Covid, researchers said on Wednesday. However, higher doses may be promising. ...
Banning the purchase of cigarettes and other tobacco products for youth can significantly prevent 12 lakh lung cancer deaths in the young population, according to a study, published in The Lancet Public Health journal on Thursday. ...
Diabetes and obesity can fuel the relapse of liver cancer -- the sixth most common cancer worldwide, according to a study. ...
Kenya's Ministry of Health on Tuesday oversaw the launch of a new health insurance scheme called the Social Health Insurance Fund, with senior officials saying that it will promote equity, fairness and better service delivery. ...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a warning over an "extremely concerning malaria surge" in Ethiopia. ...
As screen addiction among children becomes a nightmare for parents and teachers, allowing students to use smartphones for a very brief amount of time can actually enhance classroom performance and reduce phone use, researchers said on Wednesday. ...
The total number of polio cases in Pakistan has risen to 26 after two more cases were reported from Sindh, the National Institute of Health (NIH) announced. ...
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi and commended the efforts of the government on the 10th anniversary of the Swachh Bharat Mission. ...
