
Smoking linked to early vision loss and cataracts
A new brief finds that smokers stand to develop age-related macular degeneration up to 5.5 years earlier than non-smokers. This blurs a person’s centr...

A new brief finds that smokers stand to develop age-related macular degeneration up to 5.5 years earlier than non-smokers. This blurs a person’s centr...

Global leaders confirmed on Wednesday US$2.6 billion in funding toward the Global Polio Eradication Initiative’s (GPEI) 2022-2026 Strategy to end poli...

At the World Health Summit and in front of an audience including more than 40 parliamentarians from 30 different countries on Oct 18, 2022, the World ...

A new UN report shows that women’s and children’s health has suffered globally, as the impacts of conflict, the COVID-19 pandemic and climate change c...

The Global status report on physical activity 2022, published today by the World Health Organization, measures the extent to which governments are imp...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched the first global survey to better understand and address the needs of all those affected by cancer. T...

Hearing loss typically happens gradually as a person ages, so it might not be immediately recognized and it might be assumed it has to be tolerated. H...

As the world recovers and rebuilds from the pandemic, the importance and urgency of promoting impactful, sustainable and equitable investments in heal...

A UN expert scientific review committee has evaluated two toxic chemical additives found in many common plastics and has concluded the evidence of the...