Health
High-Salt Diets May Raise Heart Risks for Kidney Patients
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After Heart Attack, New Threat: Heart Failure
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Blood Pressure Swings Linked to Faster Decline in Mental Skills
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Whooping Cough Shot Safe for Pregnant Women
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Sixty-ninth World Health Assembly opens in Geneva
WHO Director-General Dr Margaret Chan opened the Sixty-ninth World Health Assembly with words of celebration, warning, and hope, on 23 May.
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7 Ways to Give Ticks the Slip
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WHO confirms Zika virus strain imported from the Americas to Cabo Verde
Sequencing of the virus in Cabo Verde by Institut Pasteur, Dakar confirms that the Zika virus currently circulating in Cabo Verde is the same as the one circulating in the Americas - the Asian type- and was most likely imported from Brazil. This is the first time that the Zika strain responsible for the outbreaks linked to neurological disorders and microcephaly has been detected in Africa.
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Seeing the Sea Soothes Stress
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Folic Acid for Moms-to-Be Not as Effective as Thought?
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Life expectancy increased by 5 years since 2000, but health inequalities persist
Dramatic gains in life expectancy have been made globally since 2000, but major inequalities persist within and among countries, according to this year’s “World Health Statistics: Monitoring Health for the SDGs”.
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Human Rights
Fostering a More Humane World: The 28th Eurasian Economic Summi
Conscience, Hope, and Action: Keys to Global Peace and Sustainability
Puppet Show I International Friendship Day 2020