
WHO supports people quitting tobacco to reduce their risk of severe COVID-19
GENEVA—The World Health Organization’s ‘Commit to Quit’ tobacco campaign has made resources from its Quitting Toolkit freely available to more than a ...

GENEVA—The World Health Organization’s ‘Commit to Quit’ tobacco campaign has made resources from its Quitting Toolkit freely available to more than a ...

The country should prioritize its primary health care (PHC) to succeed in implementing the Universal Health Care (UHC) Act. Maria Rosario Sylvia Uy, l...

The decline in the country’s immunization coverage is largely due to recurring issues in the supply side of the government’s immunization program. Jha...

Heavy smokers are twice as likely to be hospitalized and are at greater risk of dying from COVID-19 compared to non-smokers, according to the author o...

Medical associations on Monday decried as ‘fake news’ claims that e-cigarettes and vapes are a healthier alternative to regular cigarettes. “E-cigaret...

Long working hours led to 745 000 deaths from stroke and ischemic heart disease in 2016, a 29 per cent increase since 2000, according to the latest es...

Small Island Developing States (SIDS) face particularly acute health risks as a result of the climate crisis. Warming temperatures, changing precipita...

By Denise Mann, MS When stevia first hit the U.S. market in 2008, many in the nutritional community were over the moon about the health potential of t...

May 17, 2021 marked the start of the 6th UN Global Road Safety Week, highlighting the benefits of low-speed streets in urban areas and calling on poli...