Health
One third of world's population benefits from effective tobacco control measure
At 2.3 billion, the number of people worldwide covered by at least one life-saving measure to limit tobacco use has more than doubled in the last five years, according to the WHO Report on the Global Tobacco Epidemic 2013.
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Solid Food Timing for Babies Tied to Diabetes Risk
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Baseballs, Softballs Often to Blame for Kids' Facial Fractures
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Sleepy Teens Reach for Fast Foods First
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World’s food standard body praised as safety net for consumers
As Codex Alimentarius, the world’s top food standard body for consumer protection and fair practices in international food trade, celebrated its 50th anniversary, the FAO and WHO Directors-General and national governments united in their praise for its benefits.
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Some Farm Workers Harbor Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria, Study Finds
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New Grants Will Help Get Health Insurance for More Kids
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Tick-Borne Illness Babesiosis a Hazard for Seniors: FDA
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Millions of children to be protected from deadly diseases through unique global vaccine bond issuance
Millions of children in the world’s poorest countries stand to benefit from a US$ 700 million bond issue, whose proceeds will help fund immunisation programmes by the GAVI Alliance.
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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
Ringing FOWPAL’s Peace Bell for the World:Nobel Peace Prize Laureates’ Visions and Actions
Protecting the World’s Cultural Diversity for a Sustainable Future
Puppet Show I International Friendship Day 2020