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Adolescents less likely than adults to meet exercise targets, World Health Organization says
Scripps News via AOL· 20 hours agoThe World Health Organization released findings showing that a growing number of adolescents and...
2.6 million people died from alcohol in 2019, new WHO report shows
Good Morning America via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoA new report by the World Health Organization, which looked broadly at global substance use for...
Over two million deaths per year attributable to alcohol – WHO
Just Drinks via Yahoo Finance· 19 hours agoIt places a heavy burden on families and communities, increasing exposure to accidents, injuries,...
Britons are inactive – but WHO figures reveal they have leapfrogged one rival
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 day agoDr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO director-general, said: “These new findings highlight a lost...
WHO: Drugs and alcohol killed more than 3M people worldwide in 2019
United Press International via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe use of drugs and alcohol killed more than 3 million people around the world in 2019 with men...
Almost 1.8 billion adults at risk of illness due to lack of exercise – WHO
Press Association News via AOL· 2 days agoThe new study, published in The Lancet Global Health journal, warned the world is currently off...
Alcohol and drug use claimed more than 3 mn lives in 2019: WHO By IANS
Investing.com· 1 day agoNew Delhi, June 25 (IANS) Alcohol consumption and psychoactive drug use claimed more than three...
Nearly 1.8 billion adults at risk of disease from not doing enough physical activity
World Health Organization· 1 day agoNew data show that nearly one third (31%) of adults worldwide, approximately 1.8 billion people, did...
Will WHO’s new guidance spur hepatitis B immunisation?
Pharmaceutical Technology via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoTedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, in an announcement accompanying the report release. On 29 March 2024,...
Chad eliminates human African trypanosomiasis as a public health problem
World Health Organization· 7 days agoThe World Health Organization (WHO) congratulates Chad for having eliminated the gambiense form of...