Health

Too Many Women Who Need Bone Screening Aren't Getting It

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Do You Need a Doctor for Bug Bites and Bee Stings?

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Depression Linked to Death of Many Heart Failure Patients

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Fish Oil Tied to Better Brain Function in Older Adults

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Diet and Exercise May Not Stave Off Age-Related Muscle Loss

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World Bank Helps to Rebuild Health Care Delivery System in Central African Republic

The World Bank Group’s Board of Executive Directors approved a total of US$12 million in new financing to rebuild the health system and strengthen the delivery of health services in war-torn Central African Republic (CAR). The project is expected to...

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World Bank Supports Increased Access to Reproductive Health and Nutrition Services for Women and Children in Niger

The World Bank Group’s Board of Executive Directors approved the Population and Health Support Project to support the Government of Niger to improve delivery of reproductive health and nutrition services to women and children in some of Niger’s...

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Depression May Intensify Anger in Veterans With PTSD: Study

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Marking International Day, UN urges world to seek end of obstetric fistula 'in our lifetime'

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A fistula patient lies on a hospital bed in Juba, Sudan. Obstetric fistula is a hole in the birth canal, which occurs as a result of...

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Rugby Player's Head Injuries Linked to Brain Decline

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