Geneva: One billion people in 43 countries are at risk of cholera -- a "pandemic killing the poor" -- despite prevention and treatment...
Geneva: One billion people in 43 countries are at risk of cholera -- a "pandemic killing the poor" -- despite prevention and treatment...
Geneva: The World Health Organization declared that mpox no longer constitutes a global health emergency on Thursday, almost exactly a year after the...
Paris: The World Health Organization may no longer consider Covid-19 a global health emergency, but the virus is not going anywhere. While the...
Geneva: The World Health Organization on Wednesday published its new strategy for fighting Covid-19, seeking to help countries move from emergency mode to...
Eli Lilly & Co.’s shares climbed in premarket trading after its experimental drug for Alzheimer’s slowed the progress of the disease in a...
Doha: The World Health Organization (WHO) said that a new Covid-19 variant called XBB.1.16, or “Arcturus” –the name of the brightest star in...
Geneva: The World Health Organization on Tuesday warned the Covid pandemic was still volatile, saying there could be further trouble before the virus...
Moderna Inc. said a final-stage study of its first experimental flu shot hasn’t accumulated enough data to determine efficacy, and the company will...
Washington: Walking 8,000 steps -- about four miles (6.4 kilometers) -- one or two days a week may significantly reduce the risk of...
Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) announced today new recommendations regarding COVID-19 vaccinations at another stage of the pandemic noting that healthy children...
Paris: Cancer-causing chemical compounds called nitrosamines have been detected in a range of everyday foods and could pose a health risk to consumers,...
Copenhagen: The number of tuberculosis deaths in Europe is on the rise again after declining for almost two decades, the World Health Organization...
UNITED NATIONS: A report issued on the eve of the first major U.N. conference on water in over 45 years says 26% of...
Moscow: Russian scientists invented unique neurological compensation devices to heal after a stroke. According to clinical studies, the invention is also effective after...
Americans infected with the coronavirus's omicron variant are less likely to develop symptoms typical of long covid than those who had covid-19 earlier...
Tokyo: A new study by researchers from Osaka University and the Hamamatsu University School of Medicine in Japan revealed that spending an hour...
Geneva: The Covid-19 pandemic could settle down this year to a point where it poses a threat similar to flu, the World Health...
Washington: US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer announced on Monday that it had reached a deal to buy biotech firm Seagen, specializing in innovative cancer...
