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Diabetes Cases Reach 422 Million As Poorer Countries See Steep RisesThe number of adults with diabetes has quadrupled worldwide in under four decades to 422 million.
- Drinking Alcohol Will Not Protect You From COVID-19: WHO
Busting myths, misconceptions and misinformation about the deadly coronavirus, the WHO said: "No. Spraying alcohol or chlorine all over your body will not kill viruses that have already entered your body."
- WHO Sets New Benchmarks To Reduce Salt Intake Globally
WHO released a new set of global benchmarks for sodium levels in more than 60 food categories.
- WHO Shares Diet Tips To Prevent Obesity, Diabetes And More
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has come up with few basic nutrition tips that help prevent several non-communicable diseases. Take a look.
- Antibiotic Resistance a Major Threat to Public Health: WHO
A new report by the World Health Organisation (WHO) reveals the serious threat of antibiotic and antimicrobial resistance is no longer a prediction for the future but is happening right now in every region of ...
- Every Third Person in the World is Overweight: WHO Study
According to a new study published in the Bulletin of the World Health Organisation (WHO), more than a third of the world's population is overweight which is about 37 percent of men and 38 percent ...
- World Heart Day 2015: WHO Asks Women to Make Healthy Life Choices
This year, the World Health Organisation (WHO) is also calling on countries to take action to reduce heart disease in women.
- Household Pollution Can Increase Risk of Heart Attack
One-half of the world's population lives in poverty and burns fuels for lighting, cooking and heating purposes, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO).
- Modern Life, Bad Habits: Africa Faces Deadly New Illnesses
A World Health Organisation (WHO) survey released Tuesday showed that most Africans had at least one risk factor for developing one of these diseases, such as smoking, a lack of exercise, poor diet and obesity.
- Low Levels of Physical Activity Worsens Psychosis
Physical inactivity is the fourth leading cause of avoidable death and is as harmful as smoking, according to World Health Organisation (WHO).
