Genetic Insights May Help Kids Battling Developmental Delays
Researchers Find 8 Immune Genes in Aggressive Brain Cancer
Kids' Grades May Suffer When Families Move
World Health Assembly agrees new Health Emergencies Programme
WHO Member States on Wednesday 25 May agreed to one of the most profound transformations in the Organization’s history, establishing a new Health Emergencies Programme. The programme adds operational capabilities for outbreaks and humanitarian...
World Health Assembly highlights importance of multisectoral action on health
Christiana Figueres, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, addressed the World Health Assembly on 24 May. She stressed the links between climate change and health, including those related to the spread of...
China and Russia teams join WHO’s Emergency Medical Team Initiative
The Director-General of the World Health Organization has presented letters of certification to Emergency Medical Teams (EMTs) from China and Russia confirming that they are capable of providing mobile emergency field hospitals and staff members in...
More Evidence That Smog a Heart Threat
High-Salt Diets May Raise Heart Risks for Kidney Patients
After Heart Attack, New Threat: Heart Failure
Blood Pressure Swings Linked to Faster Decline in Mental Skills
