One of the studies concludes that one in three adults and eight out of 10 adolescents do not meet the activity guidelines recommended by the World Health Organization.

The World Health Organization has warned that American-Israeli attacks on Iranian oil facilities are causing rain mixed with oil, polluting food, water, and air in the country.

The World Health Organization warns that the escalating conflict in Iran and the Middle East has caused severe humanitarian consequences, including over 1,000 deaths and damage to 13 hospitals.

More than a billion people live with obesity, according to data from the World Health Organization. This problem has long ceased to be a matter of aesthetics, but a global issue.

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A Hepatitis B vaccine study led by Danish researchers and funded by the US, involving infants in Guinea-Bissau, has drawn sharp criticism from the World Health Organization.

Spain has alerted the World Health Organization (WHO) about what local authorities in Catalonia consider a case of human-to-human transmission of the A(H1N1)v variant of the swine flu virus, a spokesperson for Catalonia’s health authorities told Reuters The post Spain raises alarm over swine flu, warns of human-to-human transmission appeared first on ProtoThema English.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has identified the surge in e-cigarette and tobacco product use, particularly among children aged 13-15, as its most urgent challenge.

The World Health Organization has warned its European region is likely to have the highest rates of tobacco use in the world by 2030, driven by women and young people.

Former German Health Minister Karl Lauterbach is being discussed as a potential candidate for the leadership of the World Health Organization (WHO), with some critics expressing concerns about his past strict pandemic measures.

The World Health Organization has launched a comprehensive health study in Ogoniland, Rivers State, to investigate the prevalence of ailments linked to long-term hydrocarbon exposure.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has released information regarding Schistosomiasis, a parasitic disease.

The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) warned that recent Israeli attacks on oil facilities in Iran could have negative consequences for public health, with Iranian children and...

The World Health Organization is among the first to comment, revealing that it was not notified by the US and expressing concern about the unilateral nature of the process

Iranian university students have called upon the World Health Organization (WHO) to condemn alleged US-Israeli attacks targeting medical centers.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported 13 attacks on healthcare facilities in Iran, resulting in the deaths of four health workers and injuries to 25 others.

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A fact-checking report clarifies that claims linking a cancer cure to the United States' withdrawal from the World Health Organization are unfounded.

The head of the World Health Organization suggests that Donald Trump is overlooking a significant political opportunity.

Spain has alerted the World Health Organization (WHO) about what Spanish authorities believe to be human-to-human transmission of a variant of the A(H1N1) swine flu virus.

Spain has notified the World Health Organization (WHO) about a possible human case of swine flu, noting that the transmission risk is currently low.

World Health Organization report also finds one in seven adolescents across continent use vapes and e-cigarettes Teenage girls in Europe have the highest rate of tobacco use in their age group around…

The World Health Organization (WHO) is calling on African leaders to make hearing care a priority for millions of children across the continent.

A delegation from the World Health Organization (WHO) and St. Jude Hospital visited pediatric oncology facilities in Uzbekistan.

The World Health Organization's Regional Office for Europe (WHO/Europe) is set to officially launch its 'Quality for All' digital platform at the Ministry of Health in Athens on March 3rd.

The World Health Organization has criticized Spain's handling of measles, leading the country, along with five other European nations, to lose its measles-free status following recent outbreaks in Alicante and Madrid.

The World Health Organization (WHO) is urging countries to implement stronger taxes on sugar and alcohol to improve public health, noting that South Africa is currently behind in adopting such measures.

A new World Health Organization study reveals that over 7 million cancer cases in 2022 were preventable, with nearly 40% linked to modifiable risk factors like smoking, infections, and alcohol.

The World Health Organization recommends that children have three to five hours of classes per week, but the Portuguese situation is different, warns CNAPEF, which asks the Government to act.

The World Health Organization marked World Hearing Day on March 3 with the theme, “From communities to classrooms: hearing care for all children”. Test your knowledge on hearing health here

The Director-General of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, stated today that the Organization has verified 13 attacks on health facilities in Iran amid a...

The World Health Organization announced the suspension of its logistics hub operations in Dubai due to the ongoing war in the Middle East, impacting the distribution of emergency kits.

The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Greek National Health System (NHS) are launching the 'Quality-for-All' platform in Athens, with WHO Europe Director Hans Kluge and Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis presenting its goals and actions.

A new analysis by the World Health Organization reveals that Europe remains a global hub for tobacco consumption, with particular concern for the youngest generation, especially girls.

Data from the World Health Organization indicates that teenage girls aged 13 to 15 in Europe have the highest tobacco consumption rates globally, positioning Europe to maintain its status as a leader in youth smoking.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced the 2026-2027 flu vaccine, stating that it has been updated to combat the latest virus strains for improved community protection.

Dr. Ahmed Mohamed, CEO of Kenya's Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB), has set a goal for the agency to achieve top status from the World Health Organization (WHO), indicating a push for higher standards in drug regulation.

The World Health Organization (WHO) indicates that despite a decline in traditional tobacco smoking, electronic cigarettes and new flavored nicotine products are increasingly popular among young people in Europe.

King Abdullah II of Jordan held a meeting with the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO).

The World Health Organization has lauded Iran's mental health strategy, calling it an 'innovative and replicable global model'.

A new study by the World Health Organization (WHO) indicates that four out of ten cancer cases are preventable, highlighting specific factors that contribute most to prevention, with one factor being particularly surprising.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported that attacks on healthcare facilities in Sudan have resulted in 69 deaths this year.

The World Health Organization is urging countries to implement stronger taxes on sugar and alcohol as a public health measure, with South Africa noted as lagging in this effort.

The World Health Organization has criticised a planned US-funded vaccine trial in Guinea-Bissau as 'unethical' for giving some newborns an established hepatitis B treatment while withholding it from others.