WHO says 94 million suffer from cataracts, half lack access to surgery
More than 94 million people suffer from cataracts, but half of them do not have access to the surgery needed to treat the condition, the World Health…
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More than 94 million people suffer from cataracts, but half of them do not have access to the surgery needed to treat the condition, the World Health…
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GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — More than 94 million people suffer from cataracts, but half of them do not have access to the surgery needed to fix it, the World…
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The United States has officially withdrawn from the World Health Organization (WHO) on 22 January 2026, ending decades of membership and financial support for…
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GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — The number of deaths linked to malaria rose last year, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday, warning also of an…
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GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday published for the first time directives to improve the prevention, detection and…
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Stakeholders across the Philippines are urging the country’s delegation to the World Health Organization’s tobacco control conference to defend Republic Act…
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The World Vapers’ Alliance (WVA), an international consumer advocacy group, has encouraged the World Health Organization (WHO) not to undermine global efforts…
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‘Antimicrobial resistance is outpacing advances in modern medicine, threatening the health of families worldwide.’
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This simple actress’ (SA) Instagram glow-up had everybody wondering how she affords the lifestyle despite not having recent projects.
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GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — The United Nations’ (UN) health agency said Wednesday its workers will remain in Gaza City despite calls from Israel’s military for…
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‘Recent floods, affecting large parts of the country, are expected to worsen hunger and fuel more outbreaks.’
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Between 50,000 and 80,000 people were in the area when the evacuation order was issued according to initial estimates from the UN’s humanitarian agency OCHA.
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A female athlete was relentlessly bashed on social media after her breakup with a young politician.
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The World Health Organization’s Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, which marks its 20th anniversary in 2025, should consider these harm reduction tools…
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Taiwanese expatriates and Filipino locals recently gathered today in unity for the “Taiwan Can Help” Charity Walk, calling for global support of Taiwan’s…
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The Palace reaffirmed the government’s commitment to fighting malaria on Wednesday, announcing expanded health insurance coverage for the disease in response…
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Geneva (AFP) — The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday it wanted a code of conduct to bar medical workers from performing female genital mutilation…
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