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Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

WHO appalled' by Israel attack on northern Gaza's last functioning major hospital

The WHO condemns the Israeli raid on Kamal Adwan hospital in Gaza, citing severe health risks to local Palestinians.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

WHO appalled' by Israel attack on northern Gaza's last functioning major hospital

The WHO condemns the Israeli raid on Kamal Adwan hospital in Gaza, citing severe health risks to local Palestinians.
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Public health
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Loneliness is a global health threat and a political failure

Social disconnection significantly impacts health, wellbeing, and community cohesion, calling for immediate action to address its growing prevalence.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

WHO says attack on Sudanese hospital killed more than 40 civilians

The WHO condemned a deadly attack on a hospital in Sudan, emphasizing the need for protecting health facilities amid ongoing civil conflict.
Mental health
fromNature
1 month ago

Dementia is deadly - the UN needs to take it more seriously

Dementia remains vastly misunderstood and stigmatized globally, with many health professionals misdiagnosing it as a normal part of aging.
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

China to donate $500 million to WHO, stepping into gap left by U.S.

The world is now facing the impacts of unilateralism and power politics, bringing major challenges to global health security. China strongly believes that only with solidarity and mutual assistance can we create a healthy world together.
World politics
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

The Irish Independent's View: Mike Ryan leaving the WHO is a loss to world health

The cuts to USAID will lead to significant consequences for global aid efforts and increase suffering for the world's poorest.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Myanmar earthquake death toll tops 2,000, as health system overwhelmed'

Myanmar's healthcare system is overwhelmed after a devastating earthquake, with over 2,000 fatalities and urgent medical needs.
Coronavirus
fromFast Company
5 months ago

Mystery illness Congo: Symptoms, cases, spread, and what we know about the deadly DRC disease

Unidentified disease spreading in DRC poses a significant public health threat with rising cases and deaths.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 months ago

What a US exit from the WHO means for global healthcare

US withdrawal from WHO diminishes influence in global health and cedes leadership to countries like China.
Missing crucial meetings limits the US's ability to shape international health priorities.
fromwww.theguardian.com
10 months ago

Mobile phones not linked to brain cancer, biggest study to date finds

Mobile phones are not linked to brain and head cancers according to a WHO-commissioned review of over 5,000 studies.
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