Americans have a salt problem, consuming much more than the body needs for nerve and muscle function and maintaining a proper ...

GENEVA: The World Health Organization launched on Tuesday a new platform providing cost-free cancer medicines for thousands ...

The decision to pause all operations and programmes in northern Saada came after eight UN staff were detained by the ...

Sending workers abroad has been at the core of development strategies of Asian countries like the Philippines and Bangladesh ...

The number of confirmed Ebola cases in Uganda has risen to nine from three, the country's health ministry said.

There is a silent 'pandemic' that is taking over the world, including India, and costing lives—obesity. World Obesity Atlas ...

By Dr Bertrand Ramcharan Seventh Chancellor of the University of Guyana. Formerly Director in the UN Department of Political Affairs;  and formerly ...

With the benefit of hindsight today, the Washington Consensus was valuable in the sense that it was a consensus, it ...

Analysis - US president Donald Trump has taken a series of decisions that have delivered body blows to the global management of health. He has announced that the US will leave the World Health ...

Some one in five UK medical students said they were considering dropping out of university, according to a new survey that ...

INDONESIA began rolling out free health screenings across the country, fulfilling a popular campaign pledge by President Prabowo Subianto to boost preventative health care even as the former general ...